diff --git a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.native.ts b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.native.ts
index 20416dd96bf7..6666a4ebd0f2 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.native.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.native.ts
@@ -7,17 +7,13 @@ function useReportScrollManager(): ReportScrollManagerData {
 
     /**
      * Scroll to the provided index.
-     * @param viewPosition (optional) - `0`: top, `0.5`: center, `1`: bottom
      */
-    // We're defaulting isEditing to false in order to match the
-    // number of arguments that index.ts version has.
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
-    const scrollToIndex = (index: number, isEditing = false, viewPosition?: number) => {
+    const scrollToIndex = (index: number) => {
         if (!flatListRef?.current) {
             return;
         }
 
-        flatListRef.current.scrollToIndex({index, viewPosition});
+        flatListRef.current.scrollToIndex({index});
     };
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.ts b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.ts
index 11e92991c28e..c60ba771917e 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/index.ts
@@ -6,17 +6,14 @@ function useReportScrollManager(): ReportScrollManagerData {
     const {flatListRef} = useContext(ActionListContext);
 
     /**
-     * Scroll to the provided index.
-     * On non-native implementations we do not want to scroll when we are scrolling because
-     * we are editing a comment.
-     * @param viewPosition (optional) - `0`: top, `0.5`: center, `1`: bottom
+     * Scroll to the provided index. On non-native implementations we do not want to scroll when we are scrolling because
      */
-    const scrollToIndex = (index: number, isEditing?: boolean, viewPosition?: number) => {
+    const scrollToIndex = (index: number, isEditing?: boolean) => {
         if (!flatListRef?.current || isEditing) {
             return;
         }
 
-        flatListRef.current.scrollToIndex({index, animated: true, viewPosition});
+        flatListRef.current.scrollToIndex({index, animated: true});
     };
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/types.ts b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/types.ts
index 881114498221..5182f7269a9c 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/types.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useReportScrollManager/types.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type {FlatListRefType} from '@pages/home/ReportScreenContext';
 
 type ReportScrollManagerData = {
     ref: FlatListRefType;
-    scrollToIndex: (index: number, isEditing?: boolean, viewPosition?: number) => void;
+    scrollToIndex: (index: number, isEditing?: boolean) => void;
     scrollToBottom: () => void;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionsList.tsx b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionsList.tsx
index 6eb4da41468e..24881c7a5825 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionsList.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionsList.tsx
@@ -507,31 +507,6 @@ function ReportActionsList({
         calculateUnreadMarker();
     }, [calculateUnreadMarker, report.lastReadTime, messageManuallyMarkedUnread]);
 
-    useEffect(() => {
-        const scrollToFirstUnreadMessage = () => {
-            if (!currentUnreadMarker) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            const unreadMessageIndex = sortedVisibleReportActions.findIndex((action) => action.reportActionID === currentUnreadMarker);
-
-            // Checking that we have a valid unread message index and the user scroll
-            // offset is less than the threshold since we don't want to auto-scroll when
-            // the report is already open and New Messages marker is shown as user might be reading.
-            if (unreadMessageIndex !== -1 && scrollingVerticalOffset.current < VERTICAL_OFFSET_THRESHOLD) {
-                // We're passing viewPosition: 1 to scroll to the top of the
-                // unread message (marker) since we're using an inverted FlatList.
-                reportScrollManager?.scrollToIndex(unreadMessageIndex, false, 1);
-            }
-        };
-
-        // Call the scroll function after a small delay to ensure all items
-        // have been measured and the list is ready to be scrolled.
-        InteractionManager.runAfterInteractions(scrollToFirstUnreadMessage);
-        // We only want to run this effect once, when we're navigating to a report with unread messages.
-        // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-    }, [sortedVisibleReportActions]);
-
     useEffect(() => {
         if (!userActiveSince.current || report.reportID !== prevReportID) {
             return;