diff --git a/core/res/res/layout/notification_template_material_messaging.xml b/core/res/res/layout/notification_template_material_messaging.xml
index 7d718e0db991a..d95ff056c22a6 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout/notification_template_material_messaging.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout/notification_template_material_messaging.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:paddingBottom="@dimen/notification_content_margin_bottom"
                 android:spacing="@dimen/notification_messaging_spacing"
-                android:maxHeight="212dp">
+                android:maxHeight="165dp">
                 <com.android.internal.widget.ImageFloatingTextView android:id="@+id/inbox_text0"
                     style="@style/Widget.Material.Notification.MessagingText"
                     />