2 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext.mm b/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext.mm
index 7a6dfe266f..57fbf6032e 100644
--- a/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext.mm
+++ b/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext.mm
@@ -381,15 +381,13 @@ QT_WARNING_POP
     return ret;
 }
 
-bool QCoreTextFontEngine::processHheaTable() const
+void QCoreTextFontEngine::initializeHeightMetrics() const
 {
-    if (!QFontEngine::processHheaTable()) {
-        m_ascent = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetAscent(ctfont));
-        m_descent = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetDescent(ctfont));
-        m_leading = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetLeading(ctfont));
-    }
+    m_ascent = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetAscent(ctfont));
+    m_descent = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetDescent(ctfont));
+    m_leading = QFixed::fromReal(CTFontGetLeading(ctfont));
 
-    return true;
+    QFontEngine::initializeHeightMetrics();
 }
 
 QFixed QCoreTextFontEngine::capHeight() const
diff --git a/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext_p.h b/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext_p.h
index 5111e2ce2e..da75594fde 100644
--- a/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext_p.h
+++ b/src/platformsupport/fontdatabases/mac/qfontengine_coretext_p.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ protected:
     bool hasColorGlyphs() const;
     bool shouldAntialias() const;
     bool shouldSmoothFont() const;
-    bool processHheaTable() const override;
+    void initializeHeightMetrics() const override;
 
     QCFType<CTFontRef> ctfont;
     QCFType<CGFontRef> cgFont;