diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 248bb7121..78b34b6d3 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@
       checkbox: {
         'Beep': [false, 'Beep on new post to completely read thread.'],
         'Auto Scroll': [false, 'Scroll updated posts into view. Only enabled at bottom of page.'],
+        'Bottom scroll': [false, 'Always scroll to the bottom, not the first new post. Useful for event threads.'],
         'Scroll BG': [false, 'Auto-scroll background tabs.'],
         'Auto Update': [true, 'Automatically fetch new posts.']
       },
@@ -5224,7 +5225,11 @@
         scroll = Conf['Auto Scroll'] && ThreadUpdater.scrollBG() && ThreadUpdater.root.getBoundingClientRect().bottom - doc.clientHeight < 25;
         $.add(ThreadUpdater.root, nodes);
         if (scroll) {
-          nodes[0].scrollIntoView();
+          if (Conf['Bottom scroll']) {
+            d.body.scrollTop = d.body.clientHeight;
+          } else {
+            nodes[0].scrollIntoView();
+          }
         }
         $.queueTask(function() {
           var length, threadID;
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
index 18eee8e6a..ceaaf8abe 100644
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ alpha
     There is now a setting to allow expanding spoilers.
   Added touch and multi-touch support for dragging windows.
   The Thread Updater will pause when offline, and resume when online.
+  Added an option to always auto-scroll to the bottom.
   Thread Stats post and file count will adjust with deleted posts.
   Added Thread & Post Hiding in the Menu, with individual settings.
   Thread & Post Hiding Buttons can now be disabled in the settings.
diff --git a/src/config.coffee b/src/config.coffee
index 548fcf4ec..eb5d9eadb 100644
--- a/src/config.coffee
+++ b/src/config.coffee
@@ -161,8 +161,9 @@ Config =
     'Hide':               ['x',       'Hide thread.']
   updater:
     checkbox:
-      'Beep':        [false, 'Beep on new post to completely read thread.']
-      'Auto Scroll': [false, 'Scroll updated posts into view. Only enabled at bottom of page.']
-      'Scroll BG':   [false, 'Auto-scroll background tabs.']
-      'Auto Update': [true,  'Automatically fetch new posts.']
+      'Beep':          [false, 'Beep on new post to completely read thread.']
+      'Auto Scroll':   [false, 'Scroll updated posts into view. Only enabled at bottom of page.']
+      'Bottom scroll': [false, 'Always scroll to the bottom, not the first new post. Useful for event threads.']
+      'Scroll BG':     [false, 'Auto-scroll background tabs.']
+      'Auto Update':   [true,  'Automatically fetch new posts.']
     'Interval': 30
diff --git a/src/features.coffee b/src/features.coffee
index 79eb1d363..515225da8 100644
--- a/src/features.coffee
+++ b/src/features.coffee
@@ -3531,7 +3531,10 @@ ThreadUpdater =
         ThreadUpdater.root.getBoundingClientRect().bottom - doc.clientHeight < 25
       $.add ThreadUpdater.root, nodes
       if scroll
-        nodes[0].scrollIntoView()
+        if Conf['Bottom scroll']
+          d.body.scrollTop = d.body.clientHeight
+        else
+          nodes[0].scrollIntoView()
 
       $.queueTask ->
         # Enable 4chan features.