diff --git a/core/autoload/text.el b/core/autoload/text.el
index 7e791b4d2..d2baa4f62 100644
--- a/core/autoload/text.el
+++ b/core/autoload/text.el
@@ -181,9 +181,7 @@ Respects `require-final-newline'."
   (when (boundp 'evil-shift-width)
     (setq evil-shift-width width))
   (cond ((require 'editorconfig nil t)
-         (dolist (var (cdr (assq major-mode editorconfig-indentation-alist)))
-           (doom-log "Updated %s = %d" var width)
-           (set var width)))
+         (editorconfig-set-indentation nil width))
         ((require 'dtrt-indent nil t)
          (when-let (var (nth 2 (assq major-mode dtrt-indent-hook-mapping-list)))
            (doom-log "Updated %s = %d" var width)