diff --git a/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js b/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
index cdac64df6..21abddc93 100644
--- a/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
+++ b/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
@@ -209,11 +209,13 @@ class VirtualizedList extends React.PureComponent<OptionalProps, Props, State> {
     const animated = params ? params.animated : true;
     const veryLast = this.props.getItemCount(this.props.data) - 1;
     const frame = this._getFrameMetricsApprox(veryLast);
-    const offset =
+    const offset = Math.max(
+      0,
       frame.offset +
-      frame.length +
-      this._footerLength -
-      this._scrollMetrics.visibleLength;
+        frame.length +
+        this._footerLength -
+        this._scrollMetrics.visibleLength,
+    );
     this._scrollRef.scrollTo(
       this.props.horizontal ? {x: offset, animated} : {y: offset, animated},
     );