diff --git a/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js b/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
index 711cabcd..62029cb0 100644
--- a/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
+++ b/browser/components/MarkdownPreview.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const appPath = 'file://' + (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production'
   ? app.getAppPath()
   : path.resolve())
 
-function buildStyle (fontFamily, fontSize, codeBlockFontFamily, lineNumber) {
+function buildStyle (fontFamily, fontSize, codeBlockFontFamily, lineNumber, scrollPastEnd) {
   return `
 @font-face {
   font-family: 'Lato';
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ ${markdownStyle}
 body {
   font-family: '${fontFamily.join("','")}';
   font-size: ${fontSize}px;
+  ${scrollPastEnd && 'padding-bottom: 90vh;'}
 }
 code {
   font-family: '${codeBlockFontFamily.join("','")}';
@@ -261,14 +262,15 @@ export default class MarkdownPreview extends React.Component {
       prevProps.codeBlockTheme !== this.props.codeBlockTheme ||
       prevProps.lineNumber !== this.props.lineNumber ||
       prevProps.showCopyNotification !== this.props.showCopyNotification ||
-      prevProps.theme !== this.props.theme) {
+      prevProps.theme !== this.props.theme ||
+      prevProps.scrollPastEnd !== this.props.scrollPastEnd) {
       this.applyStyle()
       this.rewriteIframe()
     }
   }
 
   applyStyle () {
-    const { fontSize, lineNumber, codeBlockTheme } = this.props
+    const { fontSize, lineNumber, codeBlockTheme, scrollPastEnd } = this.props
     let { fontFamily, codeBlockFontFamily } = this.props
     fontFamily = _.isString(fontFamily) && fontFamily.trim().length > 0
       ? fontFamily.split(',').map(fontName => fontName.trim()).concat(defaultFontFamily)
@@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ export default class MarkdownPreview extends React.Component {
       : defaultCodeBlockFontFamily
 
     this.setCodeTheme(codeBlockTheme)
-    this.getWindow().document.getElementById('style').innerHTML = buildStyle(fontFamily, fontSize, codeBlockFontFamily, lineNumber, codeBlockTheme, lineNumber)
+    this.getWindow().document.getElementById('style').innerHTML = buildStyle(fontFamily, fontSize, codeBlockFontFamily, lineNumber, scrollPastEnd)
   }
 
   setCodeTheme (theme) {
diff --git a/browser/components/MarkdownSplitEditor.js b/browser/components/MarkdownSplitEditor.js
index 0ea41a44..d0a3eb27 100644
--- a/browser/components/MarkdownSplitEditor.js
+++ b/browser/components/MarkdownSplitEditor.js
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class MarkdownSplitEditor extends React.Component {
           codeBlockTheme={config.preview.codeBlockTheme}
           codeBlockFontFamily={config.editor.fontFamily}
           lineNumber={config.preview.lineNumber}
+          scrollPastEnd={config.preview.scrollPastEnd}
           ref='preview'
           tabInde='0'
           value={value}
diff --git a/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js b/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
index 3d70a7a3..834646b4 100644
--- a/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
+++ b/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
     latexInlineOpen: '$',
     latexInlineClose: '$',
     latexBlockOpen: '$$',
-    latexBlockClose: '$$'
+    latexBlockClose: '$$',
+    scrollPastEnd: false
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/UiTab.js b/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/UiTab.js
index 1cd696e3..ed633c7d 100644
--- a/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/UiTab.js
+++ b/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/UiTab.js
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ class UiTab extends React.Component {
         latexInlineOpen: this.refs.previewLatexInlineOpen.value,
         latexInlineClose: this.refs.previewLatexInlineClose.value,
         latexBlockOpen: this.refs.previewLatexBlockOpen.value,
-        latexBlockClose: this.refs.previewLatexBlockClose.value
+        latexBlockClose: this.refs.previewLatexBlockClose.value,
+        scrollPastEnd: this.refs.previewScrollPastEnd.checked
       }
     }
 
@@ -356,6 +357,16 @@ class UiTab extends React.Component {
               </select>
             </div>
           </div>
+          <div styleName='group-checkBoxSection'>
+            <label>
+              <input onChange={(e) => this.handleUIChange(e)}
+                checked={this.state.config.preview.scrollPastEnd}
+                ref='previewScrollPastEnd'
+                type='checkbox'
+              />&nbsp;
+              Allow preview to scroll past the last line
+            </label>
+          </div>
           <div styleName='group-checkBoxSection'>
             <label>
               <input onChange={(e) => this.handleUIChange(e)}