--- a/gfx/layers/apz/src/AsyncPanZoomController.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/apz/src/AsyncPanZoomController.cpp
@@ -2880,17 +2880,20 @@ AsyncPanZoomController::RequestContentRe
       fabsf(mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetScrollOffset().y -
             aFrameMetrics.GetScrollOffset().y) < EPSILON &&
       aFrameMetrics.GetPresShellResolution() == mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetPresShellResolution() &&
       aFrameMetrics.GetZoom() == mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetZoom() &&
       fabsf(aFrameMetrics.GetViewport().width -
             mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetViewport().width) < EPSILON &&
       fabsf(aFrameMetrics.GetViewport().height -
             mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetViewport().height) < EPSILON &&
-      aFrameMetrics.GetScrollGeneration() == mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetScrollGeneration()) {
+      aFrameMetrics.GetScrollGeneration() ==
+            mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetScrollGeneration() &&
+      aFrameMetrics.GetScrollUpdateType() ==
+            mLastPaintRequestMetrics.GetScrollUpdateType()) {
     return;
   }
 
   APZC_LOG_FM(aFrameMetrics, "%p requesting content repaint", this);
   { // scope lock
     MutexAutoLock lock(mCheckerboardEventLock);
     if (mCheckerboardEvent && mCheckerboardEvent->IsRecordingTrace()) {
       std::stringstream info;