diff --git a/frontend/src/app/core/browser/device.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/core/browser/device.service.ts
index f89c9167aa..418328a579 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/core/browser/device.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/core/browser/device.service.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@ import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 @Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
 export class DeviceService {
   public mobileWidthTreshold = 680;
+  public tabletWidthTreshold = 1249;
 
   public get isMobile():boolean {
     return (window.innerWidth < this.mobileWidthTreshold);
   }
+
+  public get isTablet():boolean {
+    return (window.innerWidth < this.tabletWidthTreshold);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/features/work-packages/components/wp-single-view-tabs/activity-panel/activity-base.controller.ts b/frontend/src/app/features/work-packages/components/wp-single-view-tabs/activity-panel/activity-base.controller.ts
index 4bf2af7b76..8e90f22427 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/features/work-packages/components/wp-single-view-tabs/activity-panel/activity-base.controller.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/features/work-packages/components/wp-single-view-tabs/activity-panel/activity-base.controller.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import { InAppNotification } from 'core-app/features/in-app-notifications/store/
 import { InAppNotificationsService } from 'core-app/features/in-app-notifications/store/in-app-notifications.service';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { DeviceService } from 'core-app/core/browser/device.service';
 
 @Directive()
 export class ActivityPanelBaseController extends UntilDestroyedMixin implements OnInit {
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ export class ActivityPanelBaseController extends UntilDestroyedMixin implements
     readonly $transition:Transition,
     readonly wpActivity:WorkPackagesActivityService,
     readonly ianService:InAppNotificationsService,
+    readonly deviceService:DeviceService,
   ) {
     super();
 
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ export class ActivityPanelBaseController extends UntilDestroyedMixin implements
 
   protected scrollToUnreadNotification():void {
     // scroll to the unread notification only if there is no deep link
-    if (window.location.href.indexOf('activity#') > -1) {
+    if (window.location.href.indexOf('activity#') > -1 || this.deviceService.isTablet) {
       return;
     }
     const unreadNotifications = document.querySelectorAll('.comments-number--bubble');