diff --git a/src/InputHandler.ts b/src/InputHandler.ts
index 20b00ef3..a2ae4e08 100644
--- a/src/InputHandler.ts
+++ b/src/InputHandler.ts
@@ -1919,7 +1919,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   public saveCursor(params: number[]): void {
     this._terminal.buffer.savedX = this._terminal.buffer.x;
-    this._terminal.buffer.savedY = this._terminal.buffer.y;
+    this._terminal.buffer.savedY = this._terminal.buffer.ybase + this._terminal.buffer.y;
     this._terminal.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg = this._terminal.curAttrData.fg;
     this._terminal.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg = this._terminal.curAttrData.bg;
   }
@@ -1932,7 +1932,7 @@ export class InputHandler extends Disposable implements IInputHandler {
    */
   public restoreCursor(params: number[]): void {
     this._terminal.buffer.x = this._terminal.buffer.savedX || 0;
-    this._terminal.buffer.y = this._terminal.buffer.savedY || 0;
+    this._terminal.buffer.y = Math.max(this._terminal.buffer.savedY - this._terminal.buffer.ybase, 0);
     this._terminal.curAttrData.fg = this._terminal.buffer.savedCurAttrData.fg;
     this._terminal.curAttrData.bg = this._terminal.buffer.savedCurAttrData.bg;
   }
diff --git a/src/common/buffer/Buffer.ts b/src/common/buffer/Buffer.ts
index b06545da..084b1bea 100644
--- a/src/common/buffer/Buffer.ts
+++ b/src/common/buffer/Buffer.ts
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ export class Buffer implements IBuffer {
   public clear(): void {
     this.ydisp = 0;
     this.ybase = 0;
+    this.savedY = 0;
     this.y = 0;
     this.x = 0;
     this.lines = new CircularList<IBufferLine>(this._getCorrectBufferLength(this._rows));
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@ export class Buffer implements IBuffer {
           this.lines.trimStart(amountToTrim);
           this.ybase = Math.max(this.ybase - amountToTrim, 0);
           this.ydisp = Math.max(this.ydisp - amountToTrim, 0);
+          this.savedY = Math.max(this.savedY - amountToTrim, 0);
         }
         this.lines.maxLength = newMaxLength;
       }
@@ -215,7 +217,6 @@ export class Buffer implements IBuffer {
       if (addToY) {
         this.y += addToY;
       }
-      this.savedY = Math.min(this.savedY, newRows - 1);
       this.savedX = Math.min(this.savedX, newCols - 1);
 
       this.scrollTop = 0;
@@ -284,6 +285,7 @@ export class Buffer implements IBuffer {
         this.ybase--;
       }
     }
+    this.savedY = Math.max(this.savedY - countRemoved, 0);
   }
 
   private _reflowSmaller(newCols: number, newRows: number): void {
@@ -395,6 +397,7 @@ export class Buffer implements IBuffer {
           }
         }
       }
+      this.savedY = Math.min(this.savedY + linesToAdd, this.ybase + newRows - 1);
     }
 
     // Rearrange lines in the buffer if there are any insertions, this is done at the end rather
diff --git a/test/InputHandler.api.ts b/test/InputHandler.api.ts
index 3a95feca..cbf5dbd6 100644
--- a/test/InputHandler.api.ts
+++ b/test/InputHandler.api.ts
@@ -292,6 +292,23 @@ describe('InputHandler Integration Tests', function(): void {
       assert.deepEqual(await getLinesAsArray(3), ['#', ' #', 'abcd####']);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('ESC', () => {
+    describe('DECRC: Save cursor, ESC 7', () => {
+      it('should save the absolute cursor position so resizing restores to the correct position', async () => {
+        await page.evaluate(`
+          window.term.resize(10, 2);
+          window.term.write('1\\n\\r2\\n\\r3\\n\\r4\\n\\r5');
+          window.term.write('\\x1b7\\x1b[?47h');
+        `);
+        await page.evaluate(`
+          window.term.resize(10, 4);
+          window.term.write('\\x1b[?47l\\x1b8');
+        `);
+        assert.deepEqual(await getCursor(), {col: 1, row: 3});
+      });
+    });
+  });
 });
 
 async function openTerminal(options: ITerminalOptions = {}): Promise<void> {