diff --git a/.changeset/dull-news-visit.md b/.changeset/dull-news-visit.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1fab41ebf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/dull-news-visit.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-techdocs': patch
+---
+
+Reader will now scroll to the top of the page when navigating between pages
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
index 7307961772..9bb0a7bbad 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ export const useTechDocsReaderDom = (): Element | null => {
           baseUrl: window.location.origin,
           onClick: (_: MouseEvent, url: string) => {
             const parsedUrl = new URL(url);
+            // hash exists when anchor is clicked on secondary sidebar
             if (parsedUrl.hash) {
               navigate(`${parsedUrl.pathname}${parsedUrl.hash}`);
               // Scroll to hash if it's on the current page
@@ -329,6 +330,10 @@ export const useTechDocsReaderDom = (): Element | null => {
                 ?.scrollIntoView();
             } else {
               navigate(parsedUrl.pathname);
+              // Scroll to top of reader if primary sidebar link is clicked
+              transformedElement
+                ?.querySelector('.md-content__inner')
+                ?.scrollIntoView();
             }
           },
         }),