diff --git a/src/simply/simply_stage.c b/src/simply/simply_stage.c
index b6d94e11..2e1f2738 100644
--- a/src/simply/simply_stage.c
+++ b/src/simply/simply_stage.c
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ static void window_load(Window *window) {
   *(void**) layer_get_data(layer) = self;
   layer_set_update_proc(layer, layer_update_callback);
   scroll_layer_add_child(self->window.scroll_layer, layer);
+  self->window.use_scroll_layer = true;
 }
 
 static void window_appear(Window *window) {
diff --git a/src/simply/simply_ui.c b/src/simply/simply_ui.c
index ef92c632..5793a413 100644
--- a/src/simply/simply_ui.c
+++ b/src/simply/simply_ui.c
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ static void window_load(Window *window) {
   *(void**) layer_get_data(layer) = self;
   layer_set_update_proc(layer, layer_update_callback);
   scroll_layer_add_child(self->window.scroll_layer, layer);
+  self->window.use_scroll_layer = true;
 
   simply_ui_set_style(self, 1);
 }
diff --git a/src/simply/simply_window.c b/src/simply/simply_window.c
index f1c12128..7569051c 100644
--- a/src/simply/simply_window.c
+++ b/src/simply/simply_window.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static void prv_set_scroll_layer_click_config(SimplyWindow *self) {
 
 void simply_window_set_scrollable(SimplyWindow *self, bool is_scrollable, bool animated,
                                   bool reset) {
-  if (self->is_scrollable == is_scrollable && !reset) { return; }
+  if (!self->use_scroll_layer || (self->is_scrollable == is_scrollable && !reset)) { return; }
 
   self->is_scrollable = is_scrollable;
 
diff --git a/src/simply/simply_window.h b/src/simply/simply_window.h
index ccc5c8e5..4f50db4f 100644
--- a/src/simply/simply_window.h
+++ b/src/simply/simply_window.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct SimplyWindow {
   ButtonId button_mask:4;
   GColor8 background_color;
   bool is_scrollable:1;
+  bool use_scroll_layer:1;
   bool use_status_bar:1;
   bool use_action_bar:1;
 #if defined(PBL_ROUND)