diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/sheets/PlayingQueueSheet.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/sheets/PlayingQueueSheet.kt
index 87ede63e1f..97474a0253 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/sheets/PlayingQueueSheet.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/ui/sheets/PlayingQueueSheet.kt
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ class PlayingQueueSheet : ExpandedBottomSheet() {
         val adapter = PlayingQueueAdapter()
         binding.optionsRecycler.adapter = adapter
 
+        // scroll to the currently playing video in the queue
+        val currentPlayingIndex = PlayingQueue.currentIndex()
+        if (currentPlayingIndex != -1) binding.optionsRecycler.scrollToPosition(currentPlayingIndex)
+
         binding.shuffle.setOnClickListener {
             val streams = PlayingQueue.getStreams().toMutableList()
             val currentIndex = PlayingQueue.currentIndex()