diff --git a/clay.h b/clay.h
index 226ef87..15cb2a1 100644
--- a/clay.h
+++ b/clay.h
@@ -1796,8 +1796,8 @@ void Clay__SizeContainersAlongAxis(bool xAxis) {
                 // The content is too large, compress the children as much as possible
                 if (sizeToDistribute < 0) {
                     // If the parent can scroll in the axis direction in this direction, don't compress children, just leave them alone
-                    if (Clay__ElementHasConfig(parent, CLAY__ELEMENT_CONFIG_TYPE_SCROLL)) {
-                        Clay_ScrollElementConfig *scrollElementConfig = Clay__FindElementConfigWithType(parent, CLAY__ELEMENT_CONFIG_TYPE_SCROLL).scrollElementConfig;
+                    Clay_ScrollElementConfig *scrollElementConfig = Clay__FindElementConfigWithType(parent, CLAY__ELEMENT_CONFIG_TYPE_SCROLL).scrollElementConfig;
+                    if (scrollElementConfig) {
                         if (((xAxis && scrollElementConfig->horizontal) || (!xAxis && scrollElementConfig->vertical))) {
                             continue;
                         }