diff --git a/app/src/protyle/gutter/index.ts b/app/src/protyle/gutter/index.ts
index 16b3e1787..60bc2ae6a 100644
--- a/app/src/protyle/gutter/index.ts
+++ b/app/src/protyle/gutter/index.ts
@@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ export class Gutter {
         this.element.addEventListener("mousewheel", (event) => {
             hideElements(["gutter"], protyle);
             event.stopPropagation();
-            event.preventDefault();
         }, {passive: true});
     }