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+import { render } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { act } from '@testing-library/react';
+import ScrollIntoView from '../../../../../src/components/ScrollIntoView';
+
+test('scrolls the element into view on render', () => {
+  const scrollMock = jest.fn();
+  HTMLElement.prototype.scrollIntoView = scrollMock;
+
+  act(() => {
+    render(<ScrollIntoView />);
+  });
+
+  expect(scrollMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ behavior: 'smooth' });
+});