diff --git a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/stores/scroll.js b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/stores/scroll.js
index ad04c6f783..38809137c6 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/stores/scroll.js
+++ b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/stores/scroll.js
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ export const initialise = context => {
     // Check horizontal position of columns next
     const { field } = parseCellID($focusedCellId)
     const column = get(columnLookupMap)[field]
-    if (!column) {
+    if (!column || column.primaryDisplay) {
       return
     }