diff --git a/src/librssguard/gui/webbrowser.cpp b/src/librssguard/gui/webbrowser.cpp
index ae8719507..4592f3491 100644
--- a/src/librssguard/gui/webbrowser.cpp
+++ b/src/librssguard/gui/webbrowser.cpp
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ void WebBrowser::reloadFontSettings() {
   fon.fromString(qApp->settings()->value(GROUP(Messages),
                                          SETTING(Messages::PreviewerFontStandard)).toString());
 
-  auto pixel_size = QFontMetrics(fon).height();
+  auto pixel_size = QFontMetrics(fon).ascent();
 
   QWebEngineProfile::defaultProfile()->settings()->setFontFamily(QWebEngineSettings::FontFamily::StandardFont, fon.family());
   QWebEngineProfile::defaultProfile()->settings()->setFontFamily(QWebEngineSettings::FontFamily::SerifFont, fon.family());