diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 5fc60eb..258c7f5 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ function getDimensionObject(node: HTMLElement): DimensionObject {
 }
 
 function useDimensions({
-    liveMeasure = true
+    liveMeasure = true,
+    trackScrolling = true
 }: UseDimensionsArgs = {}): UseDimensionsHook {
     const [dimensions, setDimensions] = useState({});
     const [node, setNode] = useState(null);
@@ -36,13 +37,19 @@ function useDimensions({
 
             if (liveMeasure) {
                 window.addEventListener("resize", measure);
+            }
+            if (trackScrolling) {
                 window.addEventListener("scroll", measure);
+            }
 
-                return () => {
+            return () => {
+                if (liveMeasure) {
                     window.removeEventListener("resize", measure);
+                }
+                if (trackScrolling) {
                     window.removeEventListener("scroll", measure);
-                };
-            }
+                }
+            };
         }
     }, [node]);
 
diff --git a/src/types.d.ts b/src/types.d.ts
index abae2cf..5fb597a 100644
--- a/src/types.d.ts
+++ b/src/types.d.ts
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ export type UseDimensionsHook = [
 
 export interface UseDimensionsArgs {
     liveMeasure?: boolean;
+    trackScrolling?: boolean;
 }