diff --git a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
index e3e1bf44..7dd4839f 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ open class TextLink: ButtonBase {
     //--------------------------------------------------
     // MARK: - Private Properties
     //--------------------------------------------------
+    private var heightConstraint: NSLayoutConstraint?
     private var lineHeightConstraint: NSLayoutConstraint?
 
     //--------------------------------------------------
@@ -44,6 +45,15 @@ open class TextLink: ButtonBase {
         $0.highlighted.darkColor = VDSColor.interactiveActiveOndark
 
     }
+    
+    private var height: CGFloat {
+        switch size {
+        case .large:
+            return 44
+        case .small:
+            return 32
+        }
+    }
 
     //--------------------------------------------------
     // MARK: - Initializers
@@ -78,6 +88,9 @@ open class TextLink: ButtonBase {
             lineHeightConstraint = line.heightAnchor.constraint(equalToConstant: 1.0)
             lineHeightConstraint?.isActive = true
         }
+                             
+        heightConstraint = heightAnchor.constraint(equalToConstant: height)
+        heightConstraint?.isActive = true
     }
 
     open override func reset() {
@@ -91,12 +104,14 @@ open class TextLink: ButtonBase {
     // MARK: - Overrides
     //--------------------------------------------------
     open override var intrinsicContentSize: CGSize {
-        return titleLabel?.intrinsicContentSize ?? super.intrinsicContentSize
+        let size = titleLabel?.intrinsicContentSize ?? super.intrinsicContentSize
+        return CGSize(width: size.width, height: height)
     }
     
     open override func updateView() {
         //need to set the properties so the super class
         //can render out the label correctly
+        heightConstraint?.constant = height
         lineHeightConstraint?.constant = isHighlighted ? 2.0 : 1.0
         line.backgroundColor = textColor
         
diff --git a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLinkCaret/TextLinkCaret.swift b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLinkCaret/TextLinkCaret.swift
index d0e5978e..ee702981 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLinkCaret/TextLinkCaret.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLinkCaret/TextLinkCaret.swift
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ open class TextLinkCaret: ButtonBase {
     //--------------------------------------------------
     // MARK: - Private Properties
     //--------------------------------------------------
+    private var heightConstraint: NSLayoutConstraint?
+    
     open override var typograpicalStyle: TypographicalStyle {
         TypographicalStyle.BoldBodyLarge
     }
@@ -43,6 +45,10 @@ open class TextLinkCaret: ButtonBase {
     
     open var iconPosition: TextLinkCaretPosition = .right { didSet { didChange() } }
     
+    private var height: CGFloat {
+        44
+    }
+    
     private var _text: String?
     
     open override var text: String? {
@@ -89,7 +95,9 @@ open class TextLinkCaret: ButtonBase {
     //--------------------------------------------------
     open override func setup() {
         super.setup()
-        
+        //constraints
+        heightAnchor.constraint(greaterThanOrEqualToConstant: height).isActive = true
+
         let size = caretView.size!.dimensions()
         caretView.frame = .init(x: 0, y: 0, width: size.width, height: size.height)
     }
@@ -111,7 +119,7 @@ open class TextLinkCaret: ButtonBase {
         if let caretWidth = caretView.size?.dimensions().width {
             itemWidth += caretWidth
         }
-        return CGSize(width: itemWidth, height: size.height)
+        return CGSize(width: itemWidth, height: height)
     }
 
     open override func updateView() {