diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-canvas/src/BaseRenderLayer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-canvas/src/BaseRenderLayer.ts
index 67d459f7..b037d61e 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-canvas/src/BaseRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-canvas/src/BaseRenderLayer.ts
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ export abstract class BaseRenderLayer extends Disposable implements IRenderLayer
    */
   protected _drawChars(cell: ICellData, x: number, y: number): void {
     const chars = cell.getChars();
-    this._cellColorResolver.resolve(cell, x, y);
+    this._cellColorResolver.resolve(cell, x, this._bufferService.buffer.ydisp + y);
     let glyph: IRasterizedGlyph;
     if (chars && chars.length > 1) {
       glyph = this._charAtlas.getRasterizedGlyphCombinedChar(chars, this._cellColorResolver.result.bg, this._cellColorResolver.result.fg, this._cellColorResolver.result.ext);