diff --git a/apyx/__init__.py b/apyx/__init__.py
index 886af59..02af08a 100644
--- a/apyx/__init__.py
+++ b/apyx/__init__.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def create_antipixel(cfg):
 
     even_parts = []
     for part in parts:
-        part['text_width'] = draw.textsize(part['text'], font=font)[0]
+        part['text_width'] = draw.textlength(part['text'], font=font)
         part_sizing = part.get('sizing', 'even')
         if part_sizing == 'even':
             ## Keep track as we'll need later..