diff --git a/client/components/lists/listBody.js b/client/components/lists/listBody.js
index 006f8f0d3..d6a62cc9f 100644
--- a/client/components/lists/listBody.js
+++ b/client/components/lists/listBody.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
   onCreated() {
     // for infinite scrolling
     this.cardlimit = new ReactiveVar(InfiniteScrollIter);
+    this.spinnerShown = false;
   },
 
   onRendered() {
@@ -19,9 +20,8 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
 
       const observer = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
         entries.forEach((entry) => {
-          if (entry.isIntersecting) {
-            this.cardlimit.set(this.cardlimit.get() + InfiniteScrollIter);
-          }
+          this.spinnerShown = entry.isIntersecting;
+          this.updateList();
         });
       }, options);
 
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
     }
   },
 
+  updateList() {
+    if (this.spinnerShown) {
+      this.cardlimit.set(this.cardlimit.get() + InfiniteScrollIter);
+      window.requestIdleCallback(() => this.updateList());
+    }
+  },
+
   mixins() {
     return [Mixins.PerfectScrollbar];
   },