diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
index caa051f8748..3fa82a26d84 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
@@ -308,16 +308,25 @@
 		dat += "<a class='[class]' href='?src=[UID()];newtitle=[title]'>[label]</a>"
 
 	var/datum/pm_convo/convo = pms[current_title]
+	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, window_id, "Messages", 1000, 600, src)
 	if(convo)
+		popup.add_head_content(@{"<script type='text/javascript'>
+			window.onload = function () {
+				var msgs = document.getElementById('msgs');
+				msgs.scrollTop = msgs.scrollHeight;
+			}
+			</script>"})
 		convo.read = TRUE
 		dat += "<h2>[check_rights(R_ADMIN, FALSE, user) ? fancy_title(current_title) : current_title]</h2>"
 		dat += "<h4>"
-		dat += "<table style='width:950px; border: 3px solid;'>"
+		dat += "<div id='msgs' style='width:950px; border: 3px solid; overflow-y: scroll; height: 350px;'>"
+		dat += "<table>"
 
 		for(var/message in convo.messages)
 			dat += "<tr><td>[message]</td></tr>"
 
 		dat += "</table>"
+		dat += "</div>"
 		if(convo.typing)
 			dat += "<i><span class='typing'>[current_title] is typing</span></i>"
 		dat += "<br>"
@@ -327,7 +336,6 @@
 		if(check_rights(R_ADMIN, FALSE, user))
 			dat += "<a href='?src=[UID()];ping=[current_title]'>Ping</a>"
 
-	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, window_id, "Messages", 1000, 600, src)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.open()
 	open = TRUE