1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/fop/layoutmgr/PageBreakingAlgorithm.java b/src/java/org/apache/fop/layoutmgr/PageBreakingAlgorithm.java
index 57fc4600e..d98d29b5c 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/fop/layoutmgr/PageBreakingAlgorithm.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/fop/layoutmgr/PageBreakingAlgorithm.java
@@ -364,7 +364,13 @@ class PageBreakingAlgorithm extends BreakingAlgorithm {
         } else {
             // there are no footnotes
         }
-        return getLineWidth(activeNode.line) - actualWidth;
+        int diff = getLineWidth(activeNode.line) - actualWidth;
+        if (autoHeight && diff < 0) {
+            //getLineWidth() for auto-height parts return 0 so the diff will be negative
+            return 0; //...but we don't want to shrink in this case. Stick to optimum.
+        } else {
+            return diff;
+        }
     }
 
     /** Checks whether footnotes from preceding pages may be deferred to the page after