diff --git a/manimlib/mobject/svg/svg_mobject.py b/manimlib/mobject/svg/svg_mobject.py
index 4b213180..7e81047e 100644
--- a/manimlib/mobject/svg/svg_mobject.py
+++ b/manimlib/mobject/svg/svg_mobject.py
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ class VMobjectFromSVGPath(VMobject):
         path_obj: se.Path,
         should_subdivide_sharp_curves: bool = False,
         should_remove_null_curves: bool = True,
-        use_simple_quadratic_approx: bool = True,
         **kwargs
     ):
         # Get rid of arcs
@@ -305,7 +304,6 @@ class VMobjectFromSVGPath(VMobject):
         self.should_subdivide_sharp_curves = should_subdivide_sharp_curves
         self.should_remove_null_curves = should_remove_null_curves
         super().__init__(
-            use_simple_quadratic_approx=use_simple_quadratic_approx,
             **kwargs
         )
 
diff --git a/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py b/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
index b89081bf..a16d322f 100644
--- a/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
+++ b/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
@@ -417,9 +417,18 @@ class Text(MarkupText):
         # For backward compatibility
         isolate: Selector = (re.compile(r"\w+", re.U), re.compile(r"\S+", re.U)),
         use_labelled_svg: bool = True,
+        path_string_config: dict = dict(
+            use_simple_quadratic_approx=True,
+        ),
         **kwargs
     ):
-        super().__init__(text, isolate=isolate, use_labelled_svg=use_labelled_svg, **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(
+            text,
+            isolate=isolate,
+            use_labelled_svg=use_labelled_svg,
+            path_string_config=path_string_config,
+            **kwargs
+        )
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_command_matches(string: str) -> list[re.Match]: