diff --git a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
index 7dd4839f..d3ede278 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/Buttons/TextLink/TextLink.swift
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ open class TextLink: ButtonBase {
         //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
         
         //always call last so the label is rendered