diff --git a/ui/StatusQ/src/StatusQ/Components/private/statusMessage/StatusMessageReply.qml b/ui/StatusQ/src/StatusQ/Components/private/statusMessage/StatusMessageReply.qml
index 3b4cdb1e7d..365f3c9a26 100644
--- a/ui/StatusQ/src/StatusQ/Components/private/statusMessage/StatusMessageReply.qml
+++ b/ui/StatusQ/src/StatusQ/Components/private/statusMessage/StatusMessageReply.qml
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ Item {
                 textField.text: replyDetails.messageText
                 textField.font.pixelSize: Theme.secondaryTextFontSize
                 textField.color: Theme.palette.baseColor1
-                textField.height: 18
                 clip: true
                 visible: !!replyDetails.messageText && replyDetails.contentType !== StatusMessage.ContentType.Sticker
                 allowShowMore: false