diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextlayout.cpp b/src/gui/text/qtextlayout.cpp
index 65650504ac..9e2a23a7f7 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextlayout.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextlayout.cpp
@@ -1058,12 +1058,15 @@ QList<QGlyphRun> QTextLayout::glyphRuns(int from, int length) const
 
                     QVector<quint32> indexes = oldGlyphRun.glyphIndexes();
                     QVector<QPointF> positions = oldGlyphRun.positions();
+                    QRectF boundingRect = oldGlyphRun.boundingRect();
 
                     indexes += glyphRun.glyphIndexes();
                     positions += glyphRun.positions();
+                    boundingRect = boundingRect.united(glyphRun.boundingRect());
 
                     oldGlyphRun.setGlyphIndexes(indexes);
                     oldGlyphRun.setPositions(positions);
+                    oldGlyphRun.setBoundingRect(boundingRect);
                 } else {
                     glyphRunHash[key] = glyphRun;
                 }
diff --git a/tests/auto/gui/text/qglyphrun/tst_qglyphrun.cpp b/tests/auto/gui/text/qglyphrun/tst_qglyphrun.cpp
index 5506c96221..78cb06986f 100644
--- a/tests/auto/gui/text/qglyphrun/tst_qglyphrun.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/gui/text/qglyphrun/tst_qglyphrun.cpp
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ private slots:
     void setRawDataAndGetAsVector();
     void boundingRect();
     void mixedScripts();
+    void multiLineBoundingRect();
 
 private:
     int m_testFontId;
@@ -735,6 +736,34 @@ void tst_QGlyphRun::mixedScripts()
     QCOMPARE(glyphRuns.size(), 2);
 }
 
+void tst_QGlyphRun::multiLineBoundingRect()
+{
+    QTextLayout layout;
+    layout.setText("Foo Bar");
+    layout.beginLayout();
+
+    QTextLine line = layout.createLine();
+    line.setNumColumns(4);
+    line.setPosition(QPointF(0, 0));
+
+    line = layout.createLine();
+    line.setPosition(QPointF(0, 10));
+
+    layout.endLayout();
+
+    QCOMPARE(layout.lineCount(), 2);
+
+    QList<QGlyphRun> firstLineGlyphRuns = layout.lineAt(0).glyphRuns();
+    QList<QGlyphRun> allGlyphRuns = layout.glyphRuns();
+    QCOMPARE(firstLineGlyphRuns.size(), 1);
+    QCOMPARE(allGlyphRuns.size(), 1);
+
+    QGlyphRun firstLineGlyphRun = firstLineGlyphRuns.first();
+    QGlyphRun allGlyphRun = allGlyphRuns.first();
+
+    QVERIFY(firstLineGlyphRun.boundingRect().height() < allGlyphRun.boundingRect().height());
+}
+
 #endif // QT_NO_RAWFONT
 
 QTEST_MAIN(tst_QGlyphRun)