diff --git a/wax-prosemirror-core/src/WaxView.js b/wax-prosemirror-core/src/WaxView.js
index 89e783ee2cbcb37fce26d8ffe7eafeb62e3f0aae..226b5702ed64ba2d16211bb69247bd92e58a4359 100644
--- a/wax-prosemirror-core/src/WaxView.js
+++ b/wax-prosemirror-core/src/WaxView.js
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ const WaxView = forwardRef((props, ref) => {
           if (autoFocus && view) {
             view.focus();
             view.state.tr.insertText('', 0);
-            view.dispatch(view.state.tr);
+            view.dispatch(view.state.tr.scrollIntoView());
           }
         }, 500);