diff --git a/textview.go b/textview.go
index 59b4818..aabab6e 100644
--- a/textview.go
+++ b/textview.go
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ func NewTextView (text string) *TextView {
 }
 
 func (this *TextView) handleScroll (x, y float64) bool {
-	this.ScrollTo(this.ContentBounds().Min.Add(image.Pt(int(x), int(y))))
+	this.ScrollTo(this.ContentBounds().Min.Sub(image.Pt(int(x), int(y))))
 	return true
 }