diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/common_utils.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/common_utils.js.es6
index 0966adcfb6827a0daa5e9a23fc9f00e0f8842c45..a910999a440bdcacb47747535769c3573cf61538 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/common_utils.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/lib/utils/common_utils.js.es6
@@ -127,12 +127,10 @@
 
     gl.utils.scrollToElement = function($el) {
       var top = $el.offset().top;
-      gl.navBarHeight = gl.navBarHeight || $('.navbar-gitlab').height();
-      gl.navLinksHeight = gl.navLinksHeight || $('.nav-links').height();
       gl.mrTabsHeight = gl.mrTabsHeight || $('.merge-request-tabs').height();
 
       return $('body, html').animate({
-        scrollTop: top - (gl.navBarHeight + gl.navLinksHeight + gl.mrTabsHeight)
+        scrollTop: top - (gl.mrTabsHeight)
       }, 200);
     };