diff --git a/packages/core/src/kiwi/node-change/convert.ts b/packages/core/src/kiwi/node-change/convert.ts
index c4df4608f..76efe79cb 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/kiwi/node-change/convert.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/kiwi/node-change/convert.ts
@@ -252,6 +252,12 @@ function convertCornerProps(
   }
 }
 
+function importedTextLineHeight(nc: NodeChange): number | null {
+  const derivedLineHeight = nc.derivedTextData?.baselines?.[0]?.lineHeight
+  if (derivedLineHeight !== undefined && Number.isFinite(derivedLineHeight)) return derivedLineHeight
+  return convertLineHeight(nc.lineHeight, nc.fontSize)
+}
+
 function convertTextProps(
   nc: NodeChange
 ): Pick<
@@ -288,7 +294,7 @@ function convertTextProps(
     textAutoResize: (nc.textAutoResize ?? 'NONE') as TextAutoResize,
     textCase: (nc.textCase ?? 'ORIGINAL') as TextCase,
     textDecoration: mapTextDecoration(nc.textDecoration as string),
-    lineHeight: convertLineHeight(nc.lineHeight, nc.fontSize),
+    lineHeight: importedTextLineHeight(nc),
     letterSpacing: convertLetterSpacing(nc.letterSpacing, nc.fontSize),
     maxLines: (nc.maxLines ?? null) as number | null,
     styleRuns: importStyleRuns(nc),
diff --git a/tests/engine/io/fig/import/legacy/text.test.ts b/tests/engine/io/fig/import/legacy/text.test.ts
index 065a96914..8f8352715 100644
--- a/tests/engine/io/fig/import/legacy/text.test.ts
+++ b/tests/engine/io/fig/import/legacy/text.test.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,34 @@ describe('fig-import: text properties', () => {
     expect(n.textAlignHorizontal).toBe('CENTER')
   })
 
+  test('uses derived line metrics for imported Figma text rendering', () => {
+    const graph = importNodeChanges([
+      doc(),
+      canvas(),
+      node('TEXT', 10, 1, {
+        textData: { characters: 'Default' },
+        fontSize: 14,
+        lineHeight: { value: 36, units: 'PIXELS' },
+        derivedTextData: {
+          layoutSize: { x: 49, y: 14 },
+          baselines: [
+            {
+              firstCharacter: 0,
+              endCharacter: 7,
+              position: { x: 0, y: 12.09 },
+              width: 48.25,
+              lineY: 0,
+              lineHeight: 16.94,
+              lineAscent: 13
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+      } as Partial<NodeChange>)
+    ])
+    const n = graph.getChildren(graph.getPages()[0].id)[0]
+    expect(n.lineHeight).toBe(16.94)
+  })
+
   test('font weight mapping', () => {
     const cases = [
       ['Bold', 700],