diff --git a/packages/core/src/components/status-tap/status-tap.tsx b/packages/core/src/components/status-tap/status-tap.tsx
index ad475f0a62..cec397a8be 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/components/status-tap/status-tap.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/components/status-tap/status-tap.tsx
@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ export class StatusTap {
         return;
       }
       const scroll = el.closest('ion-scroll') as HTMLIonScrollElement;
-      (scroll as any).componentOnReady().then(() => {
-        this.dom.write(() => scroll.scrollToTop(this.duration));
-      });
+      if (scroll) {
+        (scroll as any).componentOnReady().then(() => {
+          this.dom.write(() => scroll.scrollToTop(this.duration));
+        });
+      }
     });
   }
 }