diff --git a/frontend/create-issue-sheet.js b/frontend/create-issue-sheet.js
index c490ef1..1fde8da 100644
--- a/frontend/create-issue-sheet.js
+++ b/frontend/create-issue-sheet.js
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ function createIssueModalLifecycle({ root, background = [], document, requestClo
       active = false;
       backgroundState.forEach(([element, inert]) => { element.inert = inert; });
       backgroundState = [];
+      const panel = root.querySelector('.create-issue-panel');
+      if (panel) panel.scrollTop = 0;
       if (restore && launcher?.isConnected) launcher.focus();
       launcher = null;
     },
diff --git a/tests/test_create_issue_modal.py b/tests/test_create_issue_modal.py
index 6559ddd..77dc763 100644
--- a/tests/test_create_issue_modal.py
+++ b/tests/test_create_issue_modal.py
@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ function element(id) {{
 const launcher = element('mobile-new');
 const cancel = element('cancel-new-issue');
 const title = element('create-issue-title');
+const panel = {{...element('create-issue-panel'), scrollTop:420}};
 const background = [element('header'), element('main'), element('mobile-task-dock')];
 const root = {{
-  querySelector: selector => selector === '#cancel-new-issue' ? cancel : null,
+  querySelector: selector => selector === '#cancel-new-issue' ? cancel :
+    (selector === '.create-issue-panel' ? panel : null),
   querySelectorAll: () => [cancel, title],
   addEventListener() {{}}, removeEventListener() {{}},
 }};
@@ -44,14 +46,14 @@ lifecycle.open(launcher);
 const opened = {{active:document.activeElement.id, inert:background.map(item => item.inert)}};
 lifecycle.close();
 process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({{
-  opened, closed:{{active:document.activeElement.id, inert:background.map(item => item.inert)}}
+  opened, closed:{{active:document.activeElement.id, inert:background.map(item => item.inert), scrollTop:panel.scrollTop}}
 }}));
 """
     )
 
     assert result == {
         "opened": {"active": "cancel-new-issue", "inert": [True, True, True]},
-        "closed": {"active": "mobile-new", "inert": [False, False, False]},
+        "closed": {"active": "mobile-new", "inert": [False, False, False], "scrollTop": 0},
     }