diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/MemberList/MemberListView.tsx b/src/components/views/rooms/MemberList/MemberListView.tsx
index e514144e31..dd04a89209 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/MemberList/MemberListView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/MemberList/MemberListView.tsx
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ const MemberListView: React.FC<IProps> = (props: IProps) => {
                                     // Subtract the height of MemberlistHeaderView so that the parent div does not overflow.
                                     height={height - 113}
                                     width={width}
+                                    overscanRowCount={15}
                                 />
                             )}
                         </AutoSizer>