diff --git a/spec/text-editor-component-spec.coffee b/spec/text-editor-component-spec.coffee
index 7dddb59a4..9562a7984 100644
--- a/spec/text-editor-component-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/text-editor-component-spec.coffee
@@ -3381,7 +3381,7 @@ describe "TextEditorComponent", ->
       nextAnimationFrame()
 
       # Why does this set an incorrect width? :confused:
-      wrapperNode.style.width = "108px"
+      wrapperNode.style.width = "108px" # this should be 55px
       wrapperNode.style.height = 5.5 * 10 + "px"
       component.measureDimensions()
       nextAnimationFrame()
@@ -3446,6 +3446,23 @@ describe "TextEditorComponent", ->
           nextAnimationFrame()
           expect(wrapperNode.getScrollTop()).toBe 75
 
+    describe "when scrolled to cursor position", ->
+      it "scrolls the last cursor into view, centering around the cursor if possible and the 'center' option isn't false", ->
+        editor.setCursorScreenPosition([8, 8], autoscroll: false)
+        nextAnimationFrame()
+        expect(wrapperNode.getScrollTop()).toBe 0
+        expect(wrapperNode.getScrollLeft()).toBe 0
+
+        wrapperNode.scrollToCursorPosition()
+        nextAnimationFrame()
+        expect(wrapperNode.getScrollTop()).toBe (8.8 * 10) - 30
+        expect(wrapperNode.getScrollBottom()).toBe (8.3 * 10) + 30
+        expect(wrapperNode.getScrollRight()).toBe (9 + editor.getHorizontalScrollMargin()) * 10
+
+        wrapperNode.setScrollTop(0)
+        wrapperNode.scrollToCursorPosition(center: false)
+        expect(editor.getScrollBottom()).toBe (8 + editor.getVerticalScrollMargin()) * 10
+
     describe "moving cursors", ->
       it "scrolls down when the last cursor gets closer than ::verticalScrollMargin to the bottom of the editor", ->
         expect(wrapperNode.getScrollTop()).toBe 0
diff --git a/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee b/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
index 9881546fa..b0cd021cb 100644
--- a/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
@@ -4376,26 +4376,6 @@ describe "TextEditor", ->
       editor.normalizeTabsInBufferRange([[0, 0], [Infinity, Infinity]])
       expect(editor.getText()).toBe '     '
 
-  describe ".scrollToCursorPosition()", ->
-    it "scrolls the last cursor into view, centering around the cursor if possible and the 'center' option isn't false", ->
-      editor.setCursorScreenPosition([8, 8])
-      editor.setLineHeightInPixels(10)
-      editor.setDefaultCharWidth(10)
-      editor.setHeight(60)
-      editor.setWidth(130)
-      editor.setHorizontalScrollbarHeight(0)
-      expect(editor.getScrollTop()).toBe 0
-      expect(editor.getScrollLeft()).toBe 0
-
-      editor.scrollToCursorPosition()
-      expect(editor.getScrollTop()).toBe (8.5 * 10) - 30
-      expect(editor.getScrollBottom()).toBe (8.5 * 10) + 30
-      expect(editor.getScrollRight()).toBe (9 + editor.getHorizontalScrollMargin()) * 10
-
-      editor.setScrollTop(0)
-      editor.scrollToCursorPosition(center: false)
-      expect(editor.getScrollBottom()).toBe (9 + editor.getVerticalScrollMargin()) * 10
-
   describe ".pageUp/Down()", ->
     it "moves the cursor down one page length", ->
       editor.setLineHeightInPixels(10)
diff --git a/src/text-editor-element.coffee b/src/text-editor-element.coffee
index d1fb14007..eac2e7d5c 100644
--- a/src/text-editor-element.coffee
+++ b/src/text-editor-element.coffee
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ class TextEditorElement extends HTMLElement
   scrollToBottom: ->
     @setScrollBottom(Infinity)
 
+  scrollToCursorPosition: (options) ->
+    @getModel().getLastCursor().autoscroll(center: options?.center ? true)
+
   getScrollTop: ->
     @component.getScrollTop()