diff --git a/scss/_dropdown.scss b/scss/_dropdown.scss
index 877579ea03..3ecf8d7af0 100644
--- a/scss/_dropdown.scss
+++ b/scss/_dropdown.scss
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   min-width: var(--#{$variable-prefix}dropdown-min-width);
   padding: var(--#{$variable-prefix}dropdown-padding);
   margin: 0; // Override default margin of ul
-  @include font-size($dropdown-font-size);
+  @include font-size(var(#{$vriable-prefix}dropdown-font-size));
   color: var(--#{$variable-prefix}dropdown-color);
   text-align: left; // Ensures proper alignment if parent has it changed (e.g., modal footer)
   list-style: none;