diff --git a/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp b/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
index 871f87ceda..df339e5b84 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ TReplicantTray::GetPreferredSize(float* preferredWidth, float* preferredHeight)
 
 		// this view has a fixed minimum width
 		width = std::max(kMinimumTrayWidth, width);
-		height = kGutter + static_cast<TBarApp*>(be_app)->IconSize() + kGutter;
+		height = height = fBarView->TeamMenuItemHeight();
 	}
 
 	*preferredWidth = width;