diff --git a/detox/ios/Detox/Actions/UIScrollView+DetoxActions.m b/detox/ios/Detox/Actions/UIScrollView+DetoxActions.m
index 1858e3830c..d18eb87fd0 100644
--- a/detox/ios/Detox/Actions/UIScrollView+DetoxActions.m
+++ b/detox/ios/Detox/Actions/UIScrollView+DetoxActions.m
@@ -266,6 +266,8 @@ - (void)dtx_scrollWithOffset:(CGPoint)offset normalizedStartingPoint:(CGPoint)no
 
 - (void)_dtx_scrollWithOffset:(CGPoint)offset normalizedStartingPoint:(CGPoint)normalizedStartingPoint strict:(BOOL)strict
 {
+	[self dtx_assertVisible];
+  
 	if(offset.x == 0.0 && offset.y == 0.0)
 	{
 		return;