diff --git a/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/gfxfont/gfx.c b/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/gfxfont/gfx.c
index 1ae97470e..a59d23a0c 100644
--- a/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/gfxfont/gfx.c
+++ b/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/gfxfont/gfx.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static void gfxPrint(tft_host_t* host, const char* string) {
             }
             cursor->x = cursor->x1;
             cursor->y += gfxFont->yAdvance;
-            if (cursor->y > host->_hight) {
+            if (cursor->y > host->text_cursor.y2) {
                 return ;
             }
         } else if (*st >= gfxFont->first && *st <= gfxFont->last) {
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static void gfxPrint(tft_host_t* host, const char* string) {
                 }
                 cursor->x = cursor->x1;
                 cursor->y += gfxFont->yAdvance;
-                if (cursor->y > host->_hight) {
+                if (cursor->y > host->text_cursor.y2) {
                     return ;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/moddisplay_tft.c b/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/moddisplay_tft.c
index 428a57d47..b87a90f6e 100644
--- a/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/moddisplay_tft.c
+++ b/ports/esp32/extmod/tft/moddisplay_tft.c
@@ -790,6 +790,25 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t display_tft_stringWidth(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args,
 }
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_KW(display_tft_stringWidth_obj, 1, display_tft_stringWidth);
 
+STATIC mp_obj_t display_tft_stringHight(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args, mp_map_t *kw_args)
+{
+  display_tft_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(pos_args[0]);
+    tft_host_t* host = self->tft_host;
+    const mp_arg_t allowed_args[] = {
+        { MP_QSTR_text,  MP_ARG_REQUIRED | MP_ARG_OBJ, { .u_obj = mp_const_none } },
+    };
+
+    mp_arg_val_t args[MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args)];
+    mp_arg_parse_all(n_args - 1, pos_args + 1, kw_args, MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args), allowed_args, args);
+    mp_int_t w = 0;
+
+    char *st = (char *)mp_obj_str_get_str(args[0].u_obj);
+    w = host->getStringHight(host, st);
+
+    return mp_obj_new_int(w);
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_KW(display_tft_stringHight_obj, 1, display_tft_stringHight);
+
 STATIC mp_obj_t display_tft_Image_buff(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args, mp_map_t *kw_args) 
 {
     // const mp_arg_t allowed_args[] = {
@@ -1029,6 +1048,7 @@ STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t display_tft_locals_dict_table[] = {
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_text),				MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_text_obj) },
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_orient),				MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_setRot_obj) },
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_textWidth),			MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_stringWidth_obj) },
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_fontHight),			MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_stringHight_obj) },
     // { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_textClear),			MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_clearStringRect_obj) },
     // { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_attrib7seg),			MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_7segAttrib_obj) },
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_image),				MP_ROM_PTR(&display_tft_Image_obj) },