diff --git a/plugins/chat/spec/system/update_last_read_spec.rb b/plugins/chat/spec/system/update_last_read_spec.rb
index b190ae73de6..d405d92f550 100644
--- a/plugins/chat/spec/system/update_last_read_spec.rb
+++ b/plugins/chat/spec/system/update_last_read_spec.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ RSpec.describe "Update last read", type: :system do
       chat_page.visit_channel(channel_1)
 
       try_until_success do
+        page.execute_script("document.querySelector('.chat-messages-scroll').scrollTo(0, 1)")
         page.execute_script("document.querySelector('.chat-messages-scroll').scrollTo(0, 0)")
         expect(membership.reload.last_read_message_id).to eq(last_message.id)
       end