diff --git a/Source/DiabloUI/settingsmenu.cpp b/Source/DiabloUI/settingsmenu.cpp
index 88c9fd3b5..548d03c25 100644
--- a/Source/DiabloUI/settingsmenu.cpp
+++ b/Source/DiabloUI/settingsmenu.cpp
@@ -319,15 +319,17 @@ void UiSettingsMenu()
 
 		const Rectangle &uiRectangle = GetUIRectangle();
 
+		const int descriptionLineHeight = IsSmallFontTall() ? 20 : 18;
+		const int descriptionMarginTop = IsSmallFontTall() ? 10 : 16;
 		rectList = { uiRectangle.position + Displacement { 50, 204 }, Size { 540, 208 } };
-		rectDescription = { rectList.position + Displacement { -26, rectList.size.height + 16 }, Size { 590, 35 } };
+		rectDescription = { rectList.position + Displacement { -26, rectList.size.height + descriptionMarginTop }, Size { 590, 80 - descriptionMarginTop } };
 
 		optionDescription[0] = '\0';
 
 		string_view titleText = shownMenu == ShownMenuType::Settings ? _("Settings") : selectedOption->GetName();
 		vecDialog.push_back(std::make_unique<UiArtText>(titleText.data(), MakeSdlRect(uiRectangle.position.x, uiRectangle.position.y + 161, uiRectangle.size.width, 35), UiFlags::FontSize30 | UiFlags::ColorUiSilver | UiFlags::AlignCenter, 8));
 		vecDialog.push_back(std::make_unique<UiScrollbar>((*ArtScrollBarBackground)[0], (*ArtScrollBarThumb)[0], *ArtScrollBarArrow, MakeSdlRect(rectList.position.x + rectList.size.width + 5, rectList.position.y, 25, rectList.size.height)));
-		vecDialog.push_back(std::make_unique<UiArtText>(optionDescription, MakeSdlRect(rectDescription), UiFlags::FontSize12 | UiFlags::ColorUiSilverDark | UiFlags::AlignCenter, 1, IsSmallFontTall() ? 22 : 18));
+		vecDialog.push_back(std::make_unique<UiArtText>(optionDescription, MakeSdlRect(rectDescription), UiFlags::FontSize12 | UiFlags::ColorUiSilverDark | UiFlags::AlignCenter, 1, descriptionLineHeight));
 
 		size_t itemToSelect = 1;
 		std::optional<tl::function_ref<bool(SDL_Event &)>> eventHandler;