diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/RequestFactory.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/RequestFactory.java
index 18a2f6206..8d9db44a6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/RequestFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/elasticsearch/core/RequestFactory.java
@@ -1029,6 +1029,10 @@ private SearchRequest prepareSearchRequest(Query query, @Nullable Class<?> clazz
 			sourceBuilder.runtimeMappings(runtimeMappings);
 		}
 
+		if (query.getScrollTime() != null) {
+			request.scroll(TimeValue.timeValueMillis(query.getScrollTime().toMillis()));
+		}
+
 		request.source(sourceBuilder);
 
 		return request;
@@ -1131,6 +1135,10 @@ private SearchRequestBuilder prepareSearchRequestBuilder(Query query, Client cli
 			searchRequestBuilder.setRuntimeMappings(runtimeMappings);
 		}
 
+		if (query.getScrollTime() != null) {
+			searchRequestBuilder.setScroll(TimeValue.timeValueMillis(query.getScrollTime().toMillis()));
+		}
+
 		return searchRequestBuilder;
 	}