diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/NoteList2.tsx b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/NoteList2.tsx
index b0f10f82e..3c2cf634c 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/NoteList2.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/NoteList2.tsx
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ const NoteList = (props: Props) => {
 		props.showCompletedTodos,
 		props.notes,
 		props.selectedFolderInTrash,
+		makeItemIndexVisible,
+		focusNote,
+		props.dispatch,
 	);
 
 	const noteItemStyle = useMemo(() => {
diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/utils/useMoveNote.ts b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/utils/useMoveNote.ts
index b1ece9b1c..c31b37eb5 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/utils/useMoveNote.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/gui/NoteList/utils/useMoveNote.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ import Note from '@joplin/lib/models/Note';
 import { NoteEntity } from '@joplin/lib/services/database/types';
 import { useCallback } from 'react';
 import canManuallySortNotes from './canManuallySortNotes';
+import { FocusNote } from './useFocusNote';
+import { Dispatch } from 'redux';
 
-const useMoveNote = (notesParentType: string, noteSortOrder: string, selectedNoteIds: string[], selectedFolderId: string, uncompletedTodosOnTop: boolean, showCompletedTodos: boolean, notes: NoteEntity[], selectedFolderInTrash: boolean) => {
+const useMoveNote = (notesParentType: string, noteSortOrder: string, selectedNoteIds: string[], selectedFolderId: string, uncompletedTodosOnTop: boolean, showCompletedTodos: boolean, notes: NoteEntity[], selectedFolderInTrash: boolean, makeItemIndexVisible: (itemIndex: number)=> void, focusNote: FocusNote, dispatch: Dispatch) => {
 	const moveNote = useCallback((direction: number, inc: number) => {
 		if (!canManuallySortNotes(notesParentType, noteSortOrder, selectedFolderInTrash)) return;
 
@@ -17,7 +19,17 @@ const useMoveNote = (notesParentType: string, noteSortOrder: string, selectedNot
 			targetNoteIndex -= inc;
 		}
 		void Note.insertNotesAt(selectedFolderId, selectedNoteIds, targetNoteIndex, uncompletedTodosOnTop, showCompletedTodos);
-	}, [selectedFolderId, noteSortOrder, notes, notesParentType, selectedNoteIds, uncompletedTodosOnTop, showCompletedTodos, selectedFolderInTrash]);
+
+		// The note will be moved to the target index, so we need to update the scroll amount to make it visible
+		dispatch({
+			type: 'NOTE_SELECT',
+			id: noteId,
+		});
+
+		makeItemIndexVisible(targetNoteIndex);
+
+		focusNote(noteId);
+	}, [selectedFolderId, noteSortOrder, notes, notesParentType, selectedNoteIds, uncompletedTodosOnTop, showCompletedTodos, selectedFolderInTrash, makeItemIndexVisible, focusNote, dispatch]);
 
 	return moveNote;
 };