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+5 −1 js/widgets/forms/textinput.js
diff --git a/js/widgets/forms/textinput.js b/js/widgets/forms/textinput.js
@@ -125,7 +125,11 @@ $.widget( "mobile.textinput", $.mobile.widget, {
 					clientHeight = input[ 0 ].clientHeight;
 
 				if ( clientHeight < scrollHeight ) {
-					input.height( scrollHeight + extraLineHeight );
+					var paddingTop = parseFloat( input.css( "padding-top" ) ),
+						paddingBottom = parseFloat( input.css( "padding-bottom" ) ),
+						paddingHeight = paddingTop + paddingBottom;
+
+					input.height( scrollHeight - paddingHeight + extraLineHeight );
 				}
 			};