diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/TextWidget.cpp b/src/kits/tracker/TextWidget.cpp
index 53a8e9bd90..661474707e 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/TextWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/TextWidget.cpp
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ BTextWidget::CalcRectCommon(BPoint poseLoc, const BColumn* column,
 				break;
 		}
 
-		result.bottom = poseLoc.y
-			+ roundf((view->ListElemHeight() + view->FontHeight()) / 2);
+		result.bottom = poseLoc.y + (view->ListElemHeight() - 1);
 	} else {
 		if (view->ViewMode() == kIconMode) {
 			// large/scaled icon mode