diff --git a/src/widget/utils/kexirecordnavigator.cpp b/src/widget/utils/kexirecordnavigator.cpp
--- a/src/widget/utils/kexirecordnavigator.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/utils/kexirecordnavigator.cpp
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
     Private(KexiRecordNavigator *navigator)
             : q(navigator)
             , handler(0)
+            , offsetAccumulated(0.0f)
             , view(0)
             , editingIndicatorLabel(0)
             , editingIndicatorEnabled(false)
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@
     QWidget *navRecordCountParent;
     QLineEdit *navRecordCount; //!< readonly counter
     int nav1DigitWidth;
+    float offsetAccumulated;
     QAbstractScrollArea *view;
 
     QLabel *editingIndicatorLabel;
@@ -354,13 +356,20 @@
 void KexiRecordNavigator::wheelEvent(QWheelEvent* wheelEvent)
 {
     const int delta = wheelEvent->delta();
+    float offset = float(delta) / 120.0f;
+    if (d->offsetAccumulated != 0.0f && (offset / d->offsetAccumulated) < 0) {
+        d->offsetAccumulated = 0.0f;
+    }
+    d->offsetAccumulated += offset;
+    int recordsToScroll = int(d->offsetAccumulated);
+    d->offsetAccumulated -= int(d->offsetAccumulated);
 
     // trigger the respective button slots
-    if (delta > 0) {
+    if (recordsToScroll > 0) {
         if (d->navBtnPrev->isEnabled()) {
             slotPrevButtonClicked();
         }
-    } else if (delta < 0) {
+    } else if (recordsToScroll < 0) {
         if (d->navBtnNext->isEnabled()) {
             slotNextButtonClicked();
         }