diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobStdout.js b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobStdout.js
index 2bbe06623f..3aab816ac4 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobStdout.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobStdout.js
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ function JobStdoutController ($log, $rootScope, $scope, $compile, $routeParams,
         if (detectDirection() === "up") {
             should_apply_live_events = false;
         }
+
+        if ($(this).scrollTop() + $(this).height() === $(this).prop("scrollHeight")) {
+            should_apply_live_events = true;
+        }
     });
 
     Rest.setUrl(GetBasePath('jobs') + job_id + '/');