diff --git a/packages/mui-material/src/Chip/Chip.js b/packages/mui-material/src/Chip/Chip.js
index 2e4e05b5d09f44..528fe13fd4b1e0 100644
--- a/packages/mui-material/src/Chip/Chip.js
+++ b/packages/mui-material/src/Chip/Chip.js
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ const ChipRoot = styled('div', {
       alignItems: 'center',
       justifyContent: 'center',
       height: 32,
+      lineHeight: 'normal',
       color: (theme.vars || theme).palette.text.primary,
       backgroundColor: (theme.vars || theme).palette.action.selected,
       borderRadius: 32 / 2,