diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/ui/TabSwitcherActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/ui/TabSwitcherActivity.kt
index ce311c077e73..b432ea44486d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/ui/TabSwitcherActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/tabs/ui/TabSwitcherActivity.kt
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class TabSwitcherActivity : DuckDuckGoActivity(), TabSwitcherListener, Coroutine
 
     private fun scrollToShowCurrentTab() {
         val index = tabsAdapter.adapterPositionForTab(selectedTabId)
-        tabsRecycler.scrollToPosition(index)
+        tabsRecycler.post { tabsRecycler.scrollToPosition(index) }
     }
 
     private fun processCommand(command: Command?) {