1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index 2993fbe912f..6e1b06a5aee 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -21398,8 +21398,11 @@ x_produce_glyphs (it)
 
       it->pixel_width = cmp->pixel_width;
       it->ascent = it->phys_ascent = cmp->ascent;
+      if (it->ascent < 0)
+        it->ascent = it->phys_ascent = 0;
       it->descent = it->phys_descent = cmp->descent;
-
+      if (it->descent < 0)
+        it->descent = it->phys_descent = 0;
       if (face->box != FACE_NO_BOX)
         {
           int thick = face->box_line_width;