diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5471c487..26d59531 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ $.contextMenu is published under the [MIT license](http://www.opensource.org/lic
 
 ## Changelog ##
 
+### upcoming ###
+
+* Fixing reposition/close issue on scrolled documents (Issue #69)
+
 ### 1.5.22 ###
 
 * Fixing issue with animation and remove on hide (Issue #64)
diff --git a/src/jquery.contextMenu.js b/src/jquery.contextMenu.js
index 2b4da541..35289e2c 100755
--- a/src/jquery.contextMenu.js
+++ b/src/jquery.contextMenu.js
@@ -355,12 +355,11 @@ var // currently active contextMenu trigger
             });
             setTimeout(function() {
                 var $window, hideshow;
-                
                 // test if we need to reposition the menu
                 if ((root.trigger == 'left' && button == 0) || (root.trigger == 'right' && button == 2)) {
                     if (document.elementFromPoint) {
                         root.$layer.hide();
-                        target = document.elementFromPoint(x, y);
+                        target = document.elementFromPoint(x - $win.scrollLeft(), y - $win.scrollTop());
                         root.$layer.show();
 
                         selectors = [];