diff --git a/src/gui.c b/src/gui.c
index c086de0..af64844 100644
--- a/src/gui.c
+++ b/src/gui.c
@@ -1142,6 +1142,11 @@
 	text_area_y = TOOLBAR_BUTTON_HEIGHT + TOOLBAR_BORDER_HEIGHT;
 #endif
 
+#if defined(FEAT_GUI_TABLINE) && defined(FEAT_GUI_MSWIN)
+    if (gui_has_tabline())
+	text_area_y += TABLINE_HEIGHT;
+#endif
+
 #if defined(FEAT_TOOLBAR) && (defined(FEAT_GUI_MOTIF) || defined(FEAT_GUI_ATHENA))
     if (vim_strchr(p_go, GO_TOOLBAR) != NULL)
     {
@@ -1223,6 +1228,10 @@
 	base_height += gui.toolbar_height;
 #  endif
 # endif
+# if defined(FEAT_GUI_TABLINE) && defined(FEAT_GUI_MSWIN)
+    if (gui_has_tabline())
+    	base_height += TABLINE_HEIGHT;
+# endif
 # ifdef FEAT_FOOTER
     if (vim_strchr(p_go, GO_FOOTER) != NULL)
 	base_height += gui.footer_height;
@@ -3924,6 +3933,11 @@
 # endif
 #endif
 
+#if defined(FEAT_GUI_TABLINE) && defined(FEAT_GUI_MSWIN)
+	    if (gui_has_tabline())
+		y += TABLINE_HEIGHT;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
 	    if (wp->w_winrow == 0)
 #endif