diff --git a/js/views_infinite_scroll.js b/js/views_infinite_scroll.js
index 3864f0a..befda76 100644
--- a/js/views_infinite_scroll.js
+++ b/js/views_infinite_scroll.js
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ Drupal.behaviors.views_infinite_scroll = {
           var settings = Drupal.settings.views_infinite_scroll[key];
           var view_selector    = '.view-id-' + settings.view_name + '.view-display-id-' + settings.display;
           var content_selector = view_selector + ' > ' + settings.content_selector;
+          if(typeof  settings.scroll_container != "undefined" && settings.scroll_container != ""){
+             var scroll_container = $(settings.scroll_container);
+          }
+          else {
+              var scroll_container = $(window);
+          }
           var items_selector   = settings.items_selector;
           var pager_selector   = settings.pager_selector;
           var next_selector    = settings.next_selector;
@@ -20,6 +26,7 @@ Drupal.behaviors.views_infinite_scroll = {
 
           $.ias({
             container: content_selector,
+            scrollContainer: scroll_container,
             item: settings.items_selector,
             pagination: settings.pager_selector,
             next: settings.next_selector,
diff --git a/theme/views_infinite_scroll_theme.inc b/theme/views_infinite_scroll_theme.inc
index 0dec991..7bc3935 100644
--- a/theme/views_infinite_scroll_theme.inc
+++ b/theme/views_infinite_scroll_theme.inc
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ function theme_views_infinite_scroll_pager($variables) {
   $parameters = $variables['parameters'];
   $quantity = $variables['quantity'];
   $ias = $variables['ias'];
+  $scroll_container = $ias['scroll_container'];
 
   $PAGER_CLASS = 'pager';
   global $pager_page_array, $pager_total;
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ function theme_views_infinite_scroll_pager($variables) {
           'pager_selector' => 'ul.' . $PAGER_CLASS,
           'next_selector' => 'li.pager-next a:first',
           'content_selector' => $content_selector,
+          'scroll_container' => $scroll_container,
           'items_selector' => $items_selector,
           'img_path' =>  base_path() . $ias['loader'],
           'loader_delay' => $ias['loader_delay'],
diff --git a/views_plugin_pager_infinite_scroll.inc b/views_plugin_pager_infinite_scroll.inc
index dc7485a..1a3b4d1 100644
--- a/views_plugin_pager_infinite_scroll.inc
+++ b/views_plugin_pager_infinite_scroll.inc
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ class views_plugin_pager_infinite_scroll extends views_plugin_pager_full {
       '#descriptin' => t('Settings for the Infinite Ajax Scroll library.'),
     );
 
+    $form['ias']['scroll_container'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'textfield',
+      '#title' => t('Scroll container'),
+      '#description' => t('By default, scroll events are listened from the $(window) object. You can use this setting to specify a custom container, for example a div with overflow like .div'),
+      '#default_value' => $this->options['ias']['scroll_container'],
+      );
+
     $form['ias']['loader'] = array(
       '#type' => 'textfield',
       '#title' => t('Loader image'),