diff --git a/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/embeddable/dashboard_container.tsx b/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/embeddable/dashboard_container.tsx
index 46885ecc7c0a5..868c1b8459229 100644
--- a/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/embeddable/dashboard_container.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/embeddable/dashboard_container.tsx
@@ -718,6 +718,7 @@ export class DashboardContainer
 
   public setFocusedPanelId = (id: string | undefined) => {
     this.dispatch.setFocusedPanelId(id);
+    this.setScrollToPanelId(id);
   };
 
   // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------