diff --git a/src/cdk/scrolling/fixed-size-virtual-scroll.ts b/src/cdk/scrolling/fixed-size-virtual-scroll.ts
index d7ba2648a027..906d93c4d556 100644
--- a/src/cdk/scrolling/fixed-size-virtual-scroll.ts
+++ b/src/cdk/scrolling/fixed-size-virtual-scroll.ts
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ export class FixedSizeVirtualScrollStrategy implements VirtualScrollStrategy {
     }
 
     this._viewport.setRenderedRange(newRange);
-    this._viewport.setRenderedContentOffset(this._itemSize * newRange.start);
+    this._viewport.setRenderedContentOffset(Math.round(this._itemSize * newRange.start));
     this._scrolledIndexChange.next(Math.floor(firstVisibleIndex));
   }
 }