diff --git a/distribution/changelog.txt b/distribution/changelog.txt
index 0c7de53e89..5a568f3050 100644
--- a/distribution/changelog.txt
+++ b/distribution/changelog.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 - Feature: [#22414] Finance graphs can be resized.
 - Change: [#21659] Increase the Hybrid Roller Coaster’s maximum lift speed to 17 km/h (11 mph).
 - Change: [#22466] The Clear Scenery tool now uses a bulldozer cursor instead of a generic crosshair.
+- Change: [#22491] Scrollbars are now hidden if the scrollable widget is not actually overflowing.
 - Fix: [#21908] Errors showing up when placing/moving track design previews.
 - Fix: [#22307] Hover tooltips in financial charts are not invalidated properly.
 - Fix: [#22395, #22396] Misaligned tick marks in financial and guest count graphs (original bug).
diff --git a/src/openrct2-ui/interface/Widget.cpp b/src/openrct2-ui/interface/Widget.cpp
index 3f124a0dff..9940dbf97e 100644
--- a/src/openrct2-ui/interface/Widget.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2-ui/interface/Widget.cpp
@@ -682,23 +682,31 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::Ui
         bottomRight.x--;
         bottomRight.y--;
 
+        auto scrollSize = w.OnScrollGetSize(widgetIndex);
+        bool hScrollNeeded = scrollSize.width > widget.width() && (scroll.flags & HSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE);
+        bool vScrollNeeded = scrollSize.height > widget.height() && (scroll.flags & VSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE);
+
         // Horizontal scrollbar
-        if (scroll.flags & HSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE)
+        if (hScrollNeeded)
+        {
             WidgetHScrollbarDraw(
                 dpi, scroll, topLeft.x, bottomRight.y - kScrollBarWidth,
                 ((scroll.flags & VSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE) ? bottomRight.x - (kScrollBarWidth + 1) : bottomRight.x), bottomRight.y,
                 colour);
+        }
 
         // Vertical scrollbar
-        if (scroll.flags & VSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE)
+        if (vScrollNeeded)
+        {
             WidgetVScrollbarDraw(
                 dpi, scroll, bottomRight.x - kScrollBarWidth, topLeft.y, bottomRight.x,
                 ((scroll.flags & HSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE) ? bottomRight.y - (kScrollBarWidth + 1) : bottomRight.y), colour);
+        }
 
         // Contents
-        if (scroll.flags & HSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE)
+        if (hScrollNeeded)
             bottomRight.y -= (kScrollBarWidth + 1);
-        if (scroll.flags & VSCROLLBAR_VISIBLE)
+        if (vScrollNeeded)
             bottomRight.x -= (kScrollBarWidth + 1);
 
         bottomRight.y++;