diff --git a/src/widgets/checkbox/lv_checkbox.c b/src/widgets/checkbox/lv_checkbox.c
index c60024e6c..c0e654aa2 100644
--- a/src/widgets/checkbox/lv_checkbox.c
+++ b/src/widgets/checkbox/lv_checkbox.c
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ static void lv_checkbox_constructor(const lv_obj_class_t * class_p, lv_obj_t * o
     lv_obj_add_flag(obj, LV_OBJ_FLAG_CLICKABLE);
     lv_obj_add_flag(obj, LV_OBJ_FLAG_CHECKABLE);
     lv_obj_add_flag(obj, LV_OBJ_FLAG_SCROLL_ON_FOCUS);
+    lv_obj_clear_flag(obj, LV_OBJ_FLAG_SCROLLABLE);
 
     LV_TRACE_OBJ_CREATE("finished");
 }