diff --git a/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.cpp b/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.cpp
index d723c3504d4..9e7b06b35ef 100644
--- a/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.cpp
+++ b/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.cpp
@@ -160,6 +160,14 @@ gfxAndroidPlatform::MakePlatformFont(const gfxProxyFontEntry *aProxyEntry,
                                                                      aLength);
 }
 
+gfxFontEntry*
+gfxAndroidPlatform::LookupLocalFont(const gfxProxyFontEntry *aProxyEntry,
+                                    const nsAString& aFontName)
+{
+    return gfxPlatformFontList::PlatformFontList()->LookupLocalFont(aProxyEntry,
+                                                                    aFontName);
+}
+
 RefPtr<ScaledFont>
 gfxAndroidPlatform::GetScaledFontForFont(gfxFont *aFont)
 {
diff --git a/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.h b/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.h
index baa20ebac27..8f04a0eb809 100644
--- a/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.h
+++ b/gfx/thebes/gfxAndroidPlatform.h
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ public:
     virtual gfxPlatformFontList* CreatePlatformFontList();
     virtual gfxFontEntry* MakePlatformFont(const gfxProxyFontEntry *aProxyEntry,
                                            const PRUint8 *aFontData, PRUint32 aLength);
+    virtual gfxFontEntry* LookupLocalFont(const gfxProxyFontEntry *aProxyEntry,
+                                          const nsAString& aFontName);
 
     virtual nsresult GetFontList(nsIAtom *aLangGroup,
                                  const nsACString& aGenericFamily,
diff --git a/gfx/thebes/gfxFT2FontList.cpp b/gfx/thebes/gfxFT2FontList.cpp
index bb74c4fe9c7..62ffb109b7b 100644
--- a/gfx/thebes/gfxFT2FontList.cpp
+++ b/gfx/thebes/gfxFT2FontList.cpp
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ FT2FontEntry::CreateFontEntry(const gfxProxyFontEntry &aProxyEntry,
         fe->mItalic = aProxyEntry.mItalic;
         fe->mWeight = aProxyEntry.mWeight;
         fe->mStretch = aProxyEntry.mStretch;
+        fe->mIsUserFont = true;
     }
     return fe;
 }
@@ -1059,7 +1060,7 @@ struct FullFontNameSearch {
     { }
 
     nsString     mFullName;
-    gfxFontEntry *mFontEntry;
+    FT2FontEntry *mFontEntry;
 };
 
 // callback called for each family name, based on the assumption that the 
@@ -1078,12 +1079,17 @@ FindFullName(nsStringHashKey::KeyType aKey,
     data->mFullName.Left(fullNameFamily, family.Length());
 
     // if so, iterate over faces in this family to see if there is a match
-    if (family.Equals(fullNameFamily)) {
+    if (family.Equals(fullNameFamily, nsCaseInsensitiveStringComparator())) {
         nsTArray<nsRefPtr<gfxFontEntry> >& fontList = aFontFamily->GetFontList();
         int index, len = fontList.Length();
         for (index = 0; index < len; index++) {
-            if (fontList[index]->Name().Equals(data->mFullName)) {
-                data->mFontEntry = fontList[index];
+            gfxFontEntry* fe = fontList[index];
+            if (!fe) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (fe->Name().Equals(data->mFullName,
+                                  nsCaseInsensitiveStringComparator())) {
+                data->mFontEntry = static_cast<FT2FontEntry*>(fe);
                 return PL_DHASH_STOP;
             }
         }
@@ -1101,7 +1107,30 @@ gfxFT2FontList::LookupLocalFont(const gfxProxyFontEntry *aProxyEntry,
 
     mFontFamilies.Enumerate(FindFullName, &data);
 
-    return data.mFontEntry;
+    if (!data.mFontEntry) {
+        return nsnull;
+    }
+
+    // Clone the font entry so that we can then set its style descriptors
+    // from the proxy rather than the actual font.
+
+    // Ensure existence of mFTFace in the original entry
+    data.mFontEntry->CairoFontFace();
+    if (!data.mFontEntry->mFTFace) {
+        return nsnull;
+    }
+
+    FT2FontEntry* fe =
+        FT2FontEntry::CreateFontEntry(data.mFontEntry->mFTFace, nsnull, 0,
+                                      data.mFontEntry->Name(), nsnull);
+    if (fe) {
+        fe->mItalic = aProxyEntry->mItalic;
+        fe->mWeight = aProxyEntry->mWeight;
+        fe->mStretch = aProxyEntry->mStretch;
+        fe->mIsUserFont = fe->mIsLocalUserFont = true;
+    }
+
+    return fe;
 }
 
 gfxFontEntry*
diff --git a/layout/reftests/font-face/reftest.list b/layout/reftests/font-face/reftest.list
index e6e483609b1..c8b48102f4a 100644
--- a/layout/reftests/font-face/reftest.list
+++ b/layout/reftests/font-face/reftest.list
@@ -94,9 +94,8 @@ HTTP(..) == ex-unit-1-dynamic.html ex-unit-1-ref.html
 # random-if(!cocoaWidget) HTTP(..) == src-format-arabic.html src-format-arabic-aat-ref.html
 # random-if(cocoaWidget) HTTP(..) == src-format-arabic.html src-format-arabic-ot-ref.html
 
-# bug 769194 - src:local() completely broken on android
-fails-if(Android) == local-1.html local-1-ref.html
-fails-if(Android) == local-styled-1.html local-styled-1-ref.html
+== local-1.html local-1-ref.html
+== local-styled-1.html local-styled-1-ref.html
 
 HTTP(..) == synthetic-weight-style.html synthetic-weight-style-ref.html
 HTTP(..) == synthetic-variations.html synthetic-variations-ref.html