diff --git a/src/components/dropdown/dropdown.tsx b/src/components/dropdown/dropdown.tsx
index 8e95c4034..ada935048 100644
--- a/src/components/dropdown/dropdown.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dropdown/dropdown.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { Component, Element, Event, EventEmitter, Method, Prop, Watch, h } from '@stencil/core';
+import { scrollIntoView } from '../../utilities/scroll';
 import Popover from '../../utilities/popover';
 
 let id = 0;
@@ -187,6 +188,8 @@ export class Dropdown {
   }
 
   handleDocumentKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
+    const menu = this.getMenu();
+
     // Close when escape is pressed
     if (event.key === 'Escape') {
       this.hide();
@@ -207,17 +210,25 @@ export class Dropdown {
       });
     }
 
-    // Prevent scrolling when certain keys are pressed
+    // Prevent the page from scrolling when certain keys are pressed
     if (['ArrowDown', 'ArrowUp', 'Home', 'End'].includes(event.key)) {
       event.preventDefault();
     }
 
     // If a menu is present, focus on it when certain keys are pressed
-    const menu = this.getMenu();
     if (menu && ['ArrowDown', 'ArrowUp'].includes(event.key)) {
       event.preventDefault();
       menu.setFocus();
-      return;
+    }
+
+    // If a menu is present, ensure the active menu item stays in view when the selection changes
+    if (menu && ['ArrowDown', 'ArrowUp', 'Home', 'End'].includes(event.key)) {
+      const menuItems = [...menu.querySelectorAll('sl-menu-item')];
+      const activeItem = menuItems.find(item => item.active);
+
+      if (activeItem) {
+        scrollIntoView(activeItem, this.panel);
+      }
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/components/menu/menu.tsx b/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
index 965299e3b..7316c608e 100644
--- a/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/menu/menu.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { Component, Event, EventEmitter, Method, State, h } from '@stencil/core';
-import { scrollIntoView } from '../../utilities/scroll';
 import { getTextContent } from '../../utilities/slot';
 
 /**
@@ -96,12 +95,6 @@ export class Menu {
     this.getItems().map(i => (i.active = i === item));
   }
 
-  scrollItemIntoView(item: HTMLSlMenuItemElement) {
-    if (item) {
-      scrollIntoView(item, this.menu);
-    }
-  }
-
   handleFocus() {
     const item = this.getActiveItem();
     if (!item) {
@@ -170,7 +163,6 @@ export class Menu {
         if (index > items.length - 1) index = items.length - 1;
 
         this.setActiveItem(items[index]);
-        this.scrollItemIntoView(items[index]);
 
         return;
       }