diff --git a/qml/js/twemoji.js b/qml/js/twemoji.js
index 67f677c..054bb37 100644
--- a/qml/js/twemoji.js
+++ b/qml/js/twemoji.js
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ function emojify(str, emojiSize) {
         basePath,
         iconId,
         '.svg',
-        '" align="middle" width="',
-        emojiSize,
+        '" align="bottom" width="',
+        Math.round(emojiSize * 6 / 5 ),
         '" height="',
-        emojiSize,
+        Math.round(emojiSize * 6 / 5 ),
         '"/>'
       );
     }
     return ret.replace(ampersandRe, "&");
   });
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}