diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/use-list-view-scroll-into-view.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/use-list-view-scroll-into-view.js
index 9cee9d385f2380..7d8f0a28740583 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/use-list-view-scroll-into-view.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/list-view/use-list-view-scroll-into-view.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * WordPress dependencies
  */
+import { getScrollContainer } from '@wordpress/dom';
 import { useEffect } from '@wordpress/element';
 
 export default function useListViewScrollIntoView( {
@@ -9,6 +10,10 @@ export default function useListViewScrollIntoView( {
 	selectedItemRef,
 } ) {
 	useEffect( () => {
+		// Skip scrolling into view if more than one block is selected.
+		// This is to avoid scrolling the view in a multi selection where the user
+		// has intentionally selected multiple blocks within the list view,
+		// but the initially selected block may be out of view.
 		if (
 			numBlocksSelected !== 1 ||
 			! selectedItemRef?.current ||
@@ -17,12 +22,28 @@ export default function useListViewScrollIntoView( {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		const scrollContainer = getScrollContainer( selectedItemRef.current );
+		const { ownerDocument } = selectedItemRef.current;
+		const { defaultView } = ownerDocument;
+
+		const windowScroll =
+			scrollContainer === ownerDocument.body ||
+			scrollContainer === ownerDocument.documentElement;
+
+		// If the there is no scroll container, of if the scroll container is the window,
+		// do not scroll into view, as the block is already in view.
+		if ( windowScroll || ! scrollContainer ) {
+			return;
+		}
+
 		const { top, height } = selectedItemRef.current.getBoundingClientRect();
-		const { innerHeight } = window;
+		const topOfScrollContainer =
+			scrollContainer.getBoundingClientRect().top;
+
+		const { innerHeight } = defaultView;
 
-		// If the selected block is not visible, scroll to it.
-		// The hard-coded value of 110 corresponds to the position at the top of the scrollable area.
-		if ( top < 110 || top + height > innerHeight ) {
+		// If the selected block is not currently visible, scroll to it.
+		if ( top < topOfScrollContainer || top + height > innerHeight ) {
 			selectedItemRef.current.scrollIntoView();
 		}
 	}, [