diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
index a377409075c..b7a55a4ca64 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/dom.ts
@@ -232,9 +232,9 @@ class DomListener implements IDisposable {
 
 export function addDisposableListener<K extends keyof GlobalEventHandlersEventMap>(node: EventTarget, type: K, handler: (event: GlobalEventHandlersEventMap[K]) => void, useCapture?: boolean): IDisposable;
 export function addDisposableListener(node: EventTarget, type: string, handler: (event: any) => void, useCapture?: boolean): IDisposable;
-export function addDisposableListener(node: EventTarget, type: string, handler: (event: any) => void, useCapture: AddEventListenerOptions): IDisposable;
-export function addDisposableListener(node: EventTarget, type: string, handler: (event: any) => void, useCapture?: boolean | AddEventListenerOptions): IDisposable {
-	return new DomListener(node, type, handler, useCapture);
+export function addDisposableListener(node: EventTarget, type: string, handler: (event: any) => void, options: AddEventListenerOptions): IDisposable;
+export function addDisposableListener(node: EventTarget, type: string, handler: (event: any) => void, useCaptureOrOptions?: boolean | AddEventListenerOptions): IDisposable {
+	return new DomListener(node, type, handler, useCaptureOrOptions);
 }
 
 export interface IAddStandardDisposableListenerSignature {
diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/scrollbar/scrollableElement.ts b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/scrollbar/scrollableElement.ts
index c61cf6267c1..462cf44c0b7 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/scrollbar/scrollableElement.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/scrollbar/scrollableElement.ts
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ export abstract class AbstractScrollableElement extends Widget {
 				this._onMouseWheel(new StandardWheelEvent(browserEvent));
 			};
 
-			this._mouseWheelToDispose.push(dom.addDisposableListener(this._listenOnDomNode, isEdgeOrIE ? 'mousewheel' : 'wheel', onMouseWheel));
+			this._mouseWheelToDispose.push(dom.addDisposableListener(this._listenOnDomNode, isEdgeOrIE ? 'mousewheel' : 'wheel', onMouseWheel, { passive: false }));
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/controller/mouseHandler.ts b/src/vs/editor/browser/controller/mouseHandler.ts
index 6b5b7d372c7..973a5ca1d3d 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/controller/mouseHandler.ts
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/controller/mouseHandler.ts
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export class MouseHandler extends ViewEventHandler {
 				e.stopPropagation();
 			}
 		};
-		this._register(dom.addDisposableListener(this.viewHelper.viewDomNode, browser.isEdgeOrIE ? 'mousewheel' : 'wheel', onMouseWheel, true));
+		this._register(dom.addDisposableListener(this.viewHelper.viewDomNode, browser.isEdgeOrIE ? 'mousewheel' : 'wheel', onMouseWheel, { capture: true, passive: false }));
 
 		this._context.addEventHandler(this);
 	}