diff --git a/crates/bevy_text/src/text.rs b/crates/bevy_text/src/text.rs
index ac1aa9bdae42d..cad9b171d7411 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_text/src/text.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_text/src/text.rs
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ impl From<Justify> for parley::Alignment {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, Reflect, PartialEq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Reflect, PartialEq, FromTemplate)]
 /// Determines how the font face for a text sections is selected.
 ///
 /// A [`FontSource`] can be a handle to a font asset, a font family name,
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ pub enum FontSource {
     ///   `FiraMono-subset.ttf` compiled into the library is used.
     /// * otherwise no text will be rendered, unless a custom font is loaded into the default font
     ///   handle.
+    #[default]
     Handle(Handle<Font>),
     /// Resolve the font by family name using the font database.
     Family(SmolStr),
@@ -370,7 +371,7 @@ impl From<&str> for FontSource {
 
 /// `TextFont` determines the style of a text span within a [`ComputedTextBlock`], specifically
 /// the font face, the font size, the line height, and the antialiasing method.
-#[derive(Component, Clone, Debug, Reflect, PartialEq)]
+#[derive(Component, Clone, Debug, Reflect, PartialEq, FromTemplate)]
 #[reflect(Component, Default, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct TextFont {
     /// Specifies the font face used for this text section.
diff --git a/examples/scene/bsn.rs b/examples/scene/bsn.rs
index 6c8277d79ddd1..c8356204be41a 100644
--- a/examples/scene/bsn.rs
+++ b/examples/scene/bsn.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //! This example demonstrates how to use BSN to compose scenes.
-use bevy::{ecs::template::template, prelude::*};
+use bevy::{prelude::*, text::FontSourceTemplate};
 
 fn main() {
     App::new()
@@ -51,16 +51,10 @@ fn button(label: &'static str) -> impl Scene {
         BackgroundColor(Color::srgb(0.15, 0.15, 0.15))
         Children [(
             Text(label)
-            // The `template` wrapper can be used for types that can't implement or don't yet have a template
-            template(|context| {
-                Ok(TextFont {
-                    font: context
-                        .resource::<AssetServer>()
-                        .load("fonts/FiraSans-Bold.ttf").into(),
-                    font_size: FontSize::Px(33.0),
-                    ..default()
-                })
-            })
+            TextFont {
+                font: FontSourceTemplate::Handle("fonts/FiraSans-Bold.ttf"),
+                font_size: FontSize::Px(33.0),
+            }
             TextColor(Color::srgb(0.9, 0.9, 0.9))
             TextShadow
         )]