diff --git a/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js b/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
index 42935dabdac80f..ee07cf321a1dee 100644
--- a/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
+++ b/Libraries/Lists/VirtualizedList.js
@@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ class VirtualizedList extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
     const distanceFromEnd = contentLength - visibleLength - offset;
     const threshold = onEndReachedThreshold
       ? onEndReachedThreshold * visibleLength
-      : 0;
+      : 2;
     if (
       onEndReached &&
       this.state.last === getItemCount(data) - 1 &&