diff --git a/copyparty/web/browser.js b/copyparty/web/browser.js
index 70be7ad0..501e5d89 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/browser.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/browser.js
@@ -7420,6 +7420,7 @@ function onwrapscroll () {
 
 	lastY = newY;
 }
+window.addEventListener('scroll', onwrapscroll);
 
 function onwidgetresize(){
 	var widget = ebi('widget');
@@ -7432,15 +7433,6 @@ function onwidgetresize(){
 	clmod(ebi('pathBar'), 'thin', thin);
 	clmod(ebi('wrap'), 'thin', thin);
 
-	if(thin && !ows_active){
-		window.addEventListener('scroll', onwrapscroll);
-		ows_active = true;
-	}
-	else if (!thin && ows_active){
-		window.removeEventListener('scroll', onwrapscroll);
-		ows_active = false;
-	}
-
 	thin = thin || IE;
 
 	var gtc = 'max-content max-content max-content ' + (thin ? '' : '20%') + ' auto max-content max-content max-content';