diff --git a/legacy/project/src/common/TextField.cpp b/legacy/project/src/common/TextField.cpp
index decfeb7e0..5e6e9f242 100644
--- a/legacy/project/src/common/TextField.cpp
+++ b/legacy/project/src/common/TextField.cpp
@@ -1990,7 +1990,9 @@ void TextField::Layout(const Matrix &inMatrix)
          line.mCharGroup0 = mCharGroups.size()-1;
          line.mCharInGroup0 = last->mString.size();
       }
-      charY += line.mMetrics.height;
+      if ((endsWidthNewLine && multiline) || mLines.empty()){
+         charY += line.mMetrics.height;
+      }
       mLines.push_back(line);
    }