diff --git a/packages/core/application/application.ios.ts b/packages/core/application/application.ios.ts
index 761145c052..98f2dfa044 100644
--- a/packages/core/application/application.ios.ts
+++ b/packages/core/application/application.ios.ts
@@ -1681,6 +1681,8 @@ function applyFontScaleToRootViews(): void {
 
 export function initAccessibilityCssHelper(): void {
 	ensureClasses();
+	updateCurrentHelperClasses(applyRootCssClass);
+	applyFontScaleToRootViews();
 
 	Application.on(Application.fontScaleChangedEvent, () => {
 		updateCurrentHelperClasses(applyRootCssClass);