diff --git a/SVPullToRefresh/UIScrollView+SVInfiniteScrolling.m b/SVPullToRefresh/UIScrollView+SVInfiniteScrolling.m
index e43490ec..e3ca772a 100644
--- a/SVPullToRefresh/UIScrollView+SVInfiniteScrolling.m
+++ b/SVPullToRefresh/UIScrollView+SVInfiniteScrolling.m
@@ -195,10 +195,11 @@ - (void)scrollViewDidScroll:(CGPoint)contentOffset {
     if(self.state != SVInfiniteScrollingStateLoading && self.enabled) {
         CGFloat scrollViewContentHeight = self.scrollView.contentSize.height;
         CGFloat scrollOffsetThreshold = scrollViewContentHeight-self.scrollView.bounds.size.height;
+        CGFloat yVelocity = [self.scrollView.panGestureRecognizer velocityInView:self.scrollView].y;
         
         if(!self.scrollView.isDragging && self.state == SVInfiniteScrollingStateTriggered)
             self.state = SVInfiniteScrollingStateLoading;
-        else if(contentOffset.y > scrollOffsetThreshold && self.state == SVInfiniteScrollingStateStopped && self.scrollView.isDragging)
+        else if(yVelocity < 0 && contentOffset.y > scrollOffsetThreshold && self.state == SVInfiniteScrollingStateStopped && self.scrollView.isDragging)
             self.state = SVInfiniteScrollingStateTriggered;
         else if(contentOffset.y < scrollOffsetThreshold  && self.state != SVInfiniteScrollingStateStopped)
             self.state = SVInfiniteScrollingStateStopped;