diff --git a/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.c b/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.c
index 0f53f5ca69..5b57b5b579 100644
--- a/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.c
+++ b/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.c
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ __attribute__((weak)) bool auto_mouse_activation(report_mouse_t mouse_report) {
     auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.y += mouse_report.y;
     auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.h += mouse_report.h;
     auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.v += mouse_report.v;
-    return abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.x) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.y) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.h) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.v) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || mouse_report.buttons;
+    return abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.x) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.y) > AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.h) > AUTO_MOUSE_SCROLL_THRESHOLD || abs(auto_mouse_context.total_mouse_movement.v) > AUTO_MOUSE_SCROLL_THRESHOLD || mouse_report.buttons;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.h b/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.h
index 2c0d4d1043..7689234eb4 100644
--- a/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.h
+++ b/quantum/pointing_device/pointing_device_auto_mouse.h
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
 #ifndef AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD
 #    define AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD 10
 #endif
+#ifndef AUTO_MOUSE_SCROLL_THRESHOLD
+#    define AUTO_MOUSE_SCROLL_THRESHOLD AUTO_MOUSE_THRESHOLD
+#endif
 
 /* data structure */
 typedef struct {