diff --git a/lib/table.js b/lib/table.js
index fecbd6f6..6c26552a 100644
--- a/lib/table.js
+++ b/lib/table.js
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ export class PDFTable {
 
     // Default alignment
     if (align.x === undefined) align.x = "left";
-    if (align.y === undefined) align.y = "center";
+    if (align.y === undefined) align.y = "top";
 
     if (typeof value === "boolean") value = value ? "\u2713" : "\u2715";
     if (value !== null && value !== undefined) value = String(value);
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