diff --git a/src/framework/theme/components/layout/layout.component.ts b/src/framework/theme/components/layout/layout.component.ts
index 3b103c77df..197fe4768c 100644
--- a/src/framework/theme/components/layout/layout.component.ts
+++ b/src/framework/theme/components/layout/layout.component.ts
@@ -526,7 +526,11 @@ export class NbLayoutComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
     return { x, y };
   }
 
-  private scroll(x: number, y: number) {
+  private scroll(x: number = null, y: number = null) {
+    const { x: currentX, y: currentY } = this.getScrollPosition();
+    x = x == null ? currentX : x;
+    y = y == null ? currentY : y;
+
     if (!isPlatformBrowser(this.platformId)) {
       return;
     }
diff --git a/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.spec.ts b/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.spec.ts
index 3f420b0150..17003dac74 100644
--- a/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.spec.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,101 @@ describe('NbScrollService', () => {
       });
   });
 
+  it('should scroll using service (with default x)', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(null, 10);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(0);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(10);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll using service (with default y)', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(10, null);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(10);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(0);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll using service (with default x)', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(10, 10);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+
+    scrollService.scrollTo(null, 20);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(10);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(20);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll using service (with default y)', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(10, 10);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+
+    scrollService.scrollTo(20, null);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(20);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(10);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll using service back to 0,0', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(10, 10);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+
+    scrollService.scrollTo(0, 0);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(0);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(0);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
+
+  it('should scroll using service back (with default x,y)', (done) => {
+    componentInstance.useLocalScroll();
+    componentInstance.setSize('10000px', '10000px');
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.scrollTo(10, 10);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+
+    scrollService.scrollTo();
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    scrollService.getPosition()
+      .subscribe((pos: NbScrollPosition) => {
+        expect(pos.x).toEqual(10);
+        expect(pos.y).toEqual(10);
+        done();
+      });
+  });
 
   it('should listen to scroll', (done) => {
     scrollService.onScroll()
diff --git a/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.ts b/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.ts
index 0eb6c339a8..84c9c4d36e 100644
--- a/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.ts
+++ b/src/framework/theme/services/scroll.service.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export class NbLayoutScrollService {
    * @param {number} x
    * @param {number} y
    */
-  scrollTo(x: number, y: number) {
+  scrollTo(x: number = null, y: number = null) {
     this.manualScroll$.next({ x, y });
   }