diff --git a/.changeset/sweet-flowers-dress.md b/.changeset/sweet-flowers-dress.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9aa55f3e95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sweet-flowers-dress.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@nextui-org/popover": patch
+---
+
+close popover on scroll (#3265)
diff --git a/packages/components/popover/__tests__/popover.test.tsx b/packages/components/popover/__tests__/popover.test.tsx
index 53d463a699..a73021d666 100644
--- a/packages/components/popover/__tests__/popover.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/popover/__tests__/popover.test.tsx
@@ -314,4 +314,37 @@ describe("Popover", () => {
     // assert that the popover is still open
     expect(popover).toHaveAttribute("aria-expanded", "true");
   });
+
+  it("should close popover on scroll", async () => {
+    const wrapper = render(
+      <Popover>
+        <PopoverTrigger>
+          <Button data-testid="popover">Open popover</Button>
+        </PopoverTrigger>
+        <PopoverContent>
+          <Select data-testid="select" label="Select country">
+            <SelectItem key="argentina">Argentina</SelectItem>
+            <SelectItem key="venezuela">Venezuela</SelectItem>
+            <SelectItem key="brazil">Brazil</SelectItem>
+          </Select>
+        </PopoverContent>
+      </Popover>,
+    );
+
+    const popover = wrapper.getByTestId("popover");
+
+    // open popover
+    await act(async () => {
+      await userEvent.click(popover);
+    });
+
+    // assert that the popover is open
+    expect(popover).toHaveAttribute("aria-expanded", "true");
+
+    // scroll it
+    fireEvent.scroll(document.body);
+
+    // assert that the popover is closed
+    expect(popover).toHaveAttribute("aria-expanded", "false");
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/components/popover/src/use-aria-popover.ts b/packages/components/popover/src/use-aria-popover.ts
index f9f323f5b1..d8f1c78067 100644
--- a/packages/components/popover/src/use-aria-popover.ts
+++ b/packages/components/popover/src/use-aria-popover.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export function useReactAriaPopover(
     containerPadding,
     placement: toReactAriaPlacement(placementProp),
     offset: showArrow ? offset + 3 : offset,
-    onClose: () => {},
+    onClose: isNonModal ? state.close : () => {},
   });
 
   useSafeLayoutEffect(() => {
diff --git a/packages/components/select/stories/select.stories.tsx b/packages/components/select/stories/select.stories.tsx
index a30224cf3e..0a58ad10a3 100644
--- a/packages/components/select/stories/select.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/select/stories/select.stories.tsx
@@ -627,6 +627,71 @@ const WithReactHookFormTemplate = (args: SelectProps) => {
   );
 };
 
+const ScrollableContainerTemplate = (args: SelectProps) => {
+  const categories = [
+    {
+      target: "Animals",
+      items: [
+        {name: "Lion", emoji: "🦁"},
+        {name: "Tiger", emoji: "🐅"},
+        {name: "Elephant", emoji: "🐘"},
+        {name: "Kangaroo", emoji: "🦘"},
+        {name: "Panda", emoji: "🐼"},
+        {name: "Giraffe", emoji: "🦒"},
+        {name: "Zebra", emoji: "🦓"},
+        {name: "Cheetah", emoji: "🐆"},
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      target: "Birds",
+      items: [
+        {name: "Eagle", emoji: "🦅"},
+        {name: "Parrot", emoji: "🦜"},
+        {name: "Penguin", emoji: "🐧"},
+        {name: "Ostrich", emoji: "🦢"},
+        {name: "Peacock", emoji: "🦚"},
+        {name: "Swan", emoji: "🦢"},
+        {name: "Falcon", emoji: "🦅"},
+        {name: "Flamingo", emoji: "🦩"},
+      ],
+    },
+  ];
+  const DEFAULT_CATEGORY = "Animals";
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <form className="h-full overflow-auto">
+        <div className="flex justify-between h-[1500px]">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            <div className="flex w-full flex-wrap gap-4 md:flex-nowrap">
+              <Select
+                aria-label="Favourite Animals"
+                className="w-52"
+                defaultSelectedKeys={[DEFAULT_CATEGORY]}
+                label="Category"
+                name="Category"
+                {...args}
+              >
+                {categories.map((category, idx, arr) => (
+                  <SelectSection
+                    key={category.target}
+                    showDivider={idx !== arr.length - 1}
+                    title={category.target}
+                  >
+                    {category.items.map((item) => (
+                      <SelectItem key={item.name}>{`${item.emoji} ${item.name}`}</SelectItem>
+                    ))}
+                  </SelectSection>
+                ))}
+              </Select>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </form>
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
 export const Default = {
   render: MirrorTemplate,
 
@@ -839,6 +904,14 @@ export const WithReactHookForm = {
   },
 };
 
+export const WithScrollableContainer = {
+  render: ScrollableContainerTemplate,
+
+  args: {
+    ...defaultProps,
+  },
+};
+
 export const Controlled = {
   render: ControlledTemplate,