diff --git a/src/core/text-rendering/renderers/CanvasTextRenderer.ts b/src/core/text-rendering/renderers/CanvasTextRenderer.ts
index 58d9a113..6b0a14fa 100644
--- a/src/core/text-rendering/renderers/CanvasTextRenderer.ts
+++ b/src/core/text-rendering/renderers/CanvasTextRenderer.ts
@@ -364,6 +364,8 @@ export class CanvasTextRenderer extends TextRenderer<CanvasTextRendererState> {
     if (state.textureNode) {
       // Use the existing texture node
       state.textureNode.texture = texture;
+      // Update the alpha
+      state.textureNode.alpha = getNormalizedAlphaComponent(state.props.color);
     } else {
       // Create a new texture node
       const textureNode = this.stage.createNode({