diff --git "a/win32ss/gdi/ntgdi/freetype.c" "b/win32ss/gdi/ntgdi/freetype.c"
index 8deb9e6820b..d70e87f8629 100644
--- "a/win32ss/gdi/ntgdi/freetype.c"
+++ "b/win32ss/gdi/ntgdi/freetype.c"
@@ -4216,6 +4216,8 @@ IntRequestFontSize(PDC dc, PFONTGDI FontGDI, LONG lfWidth, LONG lfHeight)
 
     req.type           = FT_SIZE_REQUEST_TYPE_NOMINAL;
     req.width          = Width64;
+    if (!strcmp(face->family_name, "Tahoma") && lfWidth < 7)
+        req.width      = 0;
     req.height         = (EmHeight << 6);
     req.horiResolution = 0;
     req.vertResolution = 0;