diff --git a/.changeset/fix-dialog-footer-button-height.md b/.changeset/fix-dialog-footer-button-height.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..65c0501dacc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-dialog-footer-button-height.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@spectrum-web-components/dialog': patch
+---
+
+- **Fixed**: Prevented `<sp-dialog>` footer buttons from stretching when `footer` slot content wraps onto multiple lines.
diff --git a/1st-gen/packages/dialog/src/spectrum-dialog.css b/1st-gen/packages/dialog/src/spectrum-dialog.css
index 949b5ab3dca..5dbca7946d9 100644
--- a/1st-gen/packages/dialog/src/spectrum-dialog.css
+++ b/1st-gen/packages/dialog/src/spectrum-dialog.css
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
 .button-group {
   display: flex;
   grid-area: buttonGroup;
+  align-self: end;
   justify-content: flex-end;
   padding-block-start: var(--mod-dialog-confirm-buttongroup-padding-top, var(--spectrum-dialog-confirm-buttongroup-padding-top));
   padding-inline-start: var(--mod-dialog-confirm-gap-size, var(--spectrum-dialog-confirm-gap-size));
diff --git a/1st-gen/packages/dialog/test/dialog.test.ts b/1st-gen/packages/dialog/test/dialog.test.ts
index d8d074136a0..7bb6ce94efb 100644
--- a/1st-gen/packages/dialog/test/dialog.test.ts
+++ b/1st-gen/packages/dialog/test/dialog.test.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import { spy } from 'sinon';
 import { TemplateResult } from '@spectrum-web-components/base';
 import { Dialog } from '@spectrum-web-components/dialog';
 
+import '@spectrum-web-components/button/sp-button.js';
+import '@spectrum-web-components/checkbox/sp-checkbox.js';
 import '@spectrum-web-components/dialog/sp-dialog.js';
 
 import { testForLitDevWarnings } from '../../../test/testing-helpers.js';
@@ -69,6 +71,32 @@ describe('Dialog', () => {
 
     await expect(el).to.be.accessible();
   });
+  it('does not stretch buttons when footer content wraps', async () => {
+    const el = await fixture<Dialog>(html`
+      <sp-dialog size="s" style="--mod-dialog-confirm-small-width: 320px;">
+        <h2 slot="heading">Disclaimer</h2>
+        Dialog content.
+        <sp-checkbox slot="footer" style="inline-size: 110px;">
+          I agree to the terms and conditions for this operation.
+        </sp-checkbox>
+        <sp-button slot="button" variant="accent" treatment="fill">
+          Confirm
+        </sp-button>
+      </sp-dialog>
+    `);
+
+    await elementUpdated(el);
+    await nextFrame();
+
+    const footer = el.shadowRoot.querySelector('.footer') as HTMLElement;
+    const buttonGroup = el.shadowRoot.querySelector(
+      '.button-group'
+    ) as HTMLElement;
+
+    expect(footer.getBoundingClientRect().height).to.be.greaterThan(
+      buttonGroup.getBoundingClientRect().height
+    );
+  });
   it('does not recycle applied content ids', async () => {
     const el = await fixture<Dialog>(html`
       <sp-dialog size="s">