diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2089b5a112..e087e77b35 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ should change the heading of the (upcoming) version to include a major version b
 - Added support for `anyOf`/`oneOf` in `uiSchema`s in the `MultiSchemaField`, fixing [#4039](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/4039)
 - Fix potential XSS vulnerability in the preview button of FileWidget, fixing [#4057](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/4057)
 
+## @rjsf/chakra-ui
+
+- Add support for `UiSchema` `"ui:rows"` option for `textarea` elements, fixing [#4070](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/4070).
+
 ## @rjsf/utils
 
 - [#4024](https://github.com/rjsf-team/react-jsonschema-form/issues/4024) Added `base64` to support `encoding` and `decoding` using the `UTF-8` charset to support the characters out of the `Latin1` range.
diff --git a/packages/chakra-ui/src/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx b/packages/chakra-ui/src/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
index 75b29f04a1..ca6f065223 100644
--- a/packages/chakra-ui/src/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
+++ b/packages/chakra-ui/src/TextareaWidget/TextareaWidget.tsx
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ export default function TextareaWidget<
         onChange={_onChange}
         onBlur={_onBlur}
         onFocus={_onFocus}
+        rows={options.rows}
         aria-describedby={ariaDescribedByIds<T>(id)}
       />
     </FormControl>