diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte
index 301aa93c6b..7c6c4f08c7 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Messages.svelte
@@ -159,12 +159,17 @@
 		messagesCount = null;
 		buildMessages();
 		await tick();
-		if (messages.length > 0) {
-			const firstMessageEl = document.getElementById(`message-${messages[0].id}`);
-			if (firstMessageEl) {
-				firstMessageEl.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'start' });
-			}
-		}
+
+		const element = getMessagesContainer();
+		if (!element) return;
+
+		element.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
+		requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+			element.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
+			requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+				element.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
+			});
+		});
 	};
 
 	const updateChat = async () => {