diff --git a/src/js/whiteboard.js b/src/js/whiteboard.js
index 38e7bed..4fc85f2 100644
--- a/src/js/whiteboard.js
+++ b/src/js/whiteboard.js
@@ -467,8 +467,8 @@ const whiteboard = {
                     _this.drawcolor,
                     _this.textboxBackgroundColor,
                     fontsize,
-                    currentPos.x,
-                    currentPos.y,
+                    currentPos.x - _this.viewCoords.x,
+                    currentPos.y - _this.viewCoords.y,
                     txId,
                     isStickyNote,
                 ],
@@ -477,8 +477,8 @@ const whiteboard = {
                 _this.drawcolor,
                 _this.textboxBackgroundColor,
                 fontsize,
-                currentPos.x,
-                currentPos.y,
+                currentPos.x - _this.viewCoords.x,
+                currentPos.y - _this.viewCoords.y,
                 txId,
                 isStickyNote,
                 true