diff --git a/flowtextview/src/main/java/uk/co/deanwild/flowtextview/FlowTextView.java b/flowtextview/src/main/java/uk/co/deanwild/flowtextview/FlowTextView.java
index f3b8dce..3c52db3 100644
--- a/flowtextview/src/main/java/uk/co/deanwild/flowtextview/FlowTextView.java
+++ b/flowtextview/src/main/java/uk/co/deanwild/flowtextview/FlowTextView.java
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ protected void onMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec) {
             height = mDesiredHeight;
         }
 
-        setMeasuredDimension(width, height);
+        setMeasuredDimension(width, height + getLineHeight());
     }
 
     // GETTERS AND SETTERS