diff --git a/example/App.js b/example/App.js
index 4f61563f..da293937 100644
--- a/example/App.js
+++ b/example/App.js
@@ -78,10 +78,20 @@ export default class App extends React.Component<{}, $FlowFixMeState> {
           <Text style={styles.text}>
             Segmented controls can have defined fontSize
           </Text>
+          <View style={styles.segmentContainer}>
+            <SegmentedControl
+              values={['One', 'Two']}
+              style={{height: 80}}
+              fontSize={32}
+            />
+          </View>
           <SegmentedControl
             values={['One', 'Two']}
             style={{height: 80}}
             fontSize={32}
+            textColor="blue"
+            tintColor="green"
+            activeTextColor="red"
           />
         </View>
         <View>
diff --git a/ios/RNCSegmentedControl.m b/ios/RNCSegmentedControl.m
index 1f5a7307..72eba44c 100644
--- a/ios/RNCSegmentedControl.m
+++ b/ios/RNCSegmentedControl.m
@@ -41,10 +41,14 @@ - (void)setSelectedIndex:(NSInteger)selectedIndex
 
 - (void)setFontSize:(NSInteger)fontSize
 {
-  UIFont *font = [UIFont boldSystemFontOfSize: fontSize];
+  UIFont *font = [UIFont systemFontOfSize: fontSize];
     [_attributes setObject: font forKey:NSFontAttributeName];
     [self setTitleTextAttributes:_attributes
                                 forState:UIControlStateNormal];
+  UIFont *fontBold = [UIFont boldSystemFontOfSize: fontSize];
+    [_attributes setObject: fontBold forKey:NSFontAttributeName];
+    [self setTitleTextAttributes:_attributes
+                                forState:UIControlStateSelected];
 }
 
 - (void)setBackgroundColor:(UIColor *)backgroundColor
@@ -74,7 +78,8 @@ - (void)setActiveTextColor:(UIColor *)textColor
     #if defined(__IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED) && defined(__IPHONE_13_0) && \
         __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= __IPHONE_13_0
     if (@available(iOS 13.0, *)) {
-      [self setTitleTextAttributes:@{NSForegroundColorAttributeName: textColor}
+      [_attributes setObject: textColor forKey:NSForegroundColorAttributeName];
+      [self setTitleTextAttributes:_attributes
                   forState:UIControlStateSelected];
     }
     #endif
@@ -87,8 +92,9 @@ - (void)setTintColor:(UIColor *)tintColor
     __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= __IPHONE_13_0
   if (@available(iOS 13.0, *)) {
     [self setSelectedSegmentTintColor:tintColor];
-    [self setTitleTextAttributes:@{NSForegroundColorAttributeName: tintColor}
-                         forState:UIControlStateNormal];
+    [_attributes setObject: tintColor forKey:NSForegroundColorAttributeName];
+    [self setTitleTextAttributes:_attributes
+                  forState:UIControlStateNormal];
   }
 #endif
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d3c0ded7..27a50694 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@react-native-community/segmented-control",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "description": "React Native SegmentedControlIOS library",
   "main": "js/index.js",
   "types": "index.d.ts",