diff --git a/packages/@vuepress/core/lib/app/app.js b/packages/@vuepress/core/lib/app/app.js
index ef21209478..9d2a048540 100644
--- a/packages/@vuepress/core/lib/app/app.js
+++ b/packages/@vuepress/core/lib/app/app.js
@@ -66,8 +66,11 @@ export function createApp (isServer) {
     scrollBehavior (to, from, savedPosition) {
       if (savedPosition) {
         return savedPosition
-      }
-      if (to.path !== from.path) {
+      } else if (to.hash) {
+        return {
+          selector: to.hash
+        }
+      } else {
         return { x: 0, y: 0 }
       }
     }