diff --git a/pkg/gui/tasks_adapter.go b/pkg/gui/tasks_adapter.go
index 62a53ae0b..545c45471 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/tasks_adapter.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/tasks_adapter.go
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) newStringTaskWithoutScroll(view *gocui.View, str string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	// Using empty key so that on subsequent calls we won't reset the view's origin.
-	// Note this means that we will be scrolling back to the top if we're switching from a different key
-	if err := manager.NewTask(f, ""); err != nil {
+	if err := manager.NewTask(f, manager.GetTaskKey()); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -71,7 +69,7 @@ func (gui *Gui) newStringTaskWithScroll(view *gocui.View, str string, originX in
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	if err := manager.NewTask(f, ""); err != nil {
+	if err := manager.NewTask(f, manager.GetTaskKey()); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}