diff --git a/org.kde.desktop/ScrollView.qml b/org.kde.desktop/ScrollView.qml
--- a/org.kde.desktop/ScrollView.qml
+++ b/org.kde.desktop/ScrollView.qml
@@ -39,10 +39,14 @@
     Kirigami.Theme.inherit: !background || !background.visible
 
     //size in pixel to accomodate the border drawn by qstyle
-    leftPadding: background && background.visible && background.hasOwnProperty("leftPadding") ? background.leftPadding : 0
-    topPadding: background && background.visible && background.hasOwnProperty("topPadding") ? background.topPadding : 0
-    rightPadding: background && background.visible && background.hasOwnProperty("rightPadding") ? background.rightPadding : 0
-    bottomPadding: background && background.visible && background.hasOwnProperty("bottomPadding") ? background.bottomPadding : 0
+    leftPadding: (_backgroundVisible && background.hasOwnProperty("leftPadding") ? background.leftPadding : 0) + (LayoutMirroring.enabled ? _verticalScrollBarWidth : 0)
+    topPadding: _backgroundVisible && background.hasOwnProperty("topPadding") ? background.topPadding : 0
+    rightPadding: (_backgroundVisible && background.hasOwnProperty("rightPadding") ? background.rightPadding : 0) + (!LayoutMirroring.enabled ? _verticalScrollBarWidth : 0)
+    bottomPadding: (_backgroundVisible && background.hasOwnProperty("bottomPadding") ? background.bottomPadding : 0) + _horizontalScrollBarWidth
+
+    readonly property bool _backgroundVisible: background && background.visible
+    readonly property real _verticalScrollBarWidth: ScrollBar.vertical.visible ? ScrollBar.vertical.width : 0
+    readonly property real _horizontalScrollBarWidth: ScrollBar.horizontal.visible ? ScrollBar.horizontal.width : 0
 
     //create a background only after Component.onCompleted, see on the component creation below for explanation
     Component.onCompleted: {