diff --git a/lib/line_wrapper.coffee b/lib/line_wrapper.coffee
index 887f1d2..f94423b 100644
--- a/lib/line_wrapper.coffee
+++ b/lib/line_wrapper.coffee
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class LineWrapper extends EventEmitter
         @column = 1
         
         # calculate the maximum Y position the text can appear at
-        @maxY = @startY + options.height - @document.currentLineHeight()
+        @maxY = @startY + options.height
         
         # make sure we're actually on the page 
         # and that the first line of is never by