diff --git a/packages/web-components/fast-element/src/directives/binding.ts b/packages/web-components/fast-element/src/directives/binding.ts
index 68403d17023..9288cb9cdec 100644
--- a/packages/web-components/fast-element/src/directives/binding.ts
+++ b/packages/web-components/fast-element/src/directives/binding.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function triggerBind(
 ): void {
     this.source = source;
     this.context = context;
-    this.target.addEventListener(this.targetName!, this, true);
+    this.target.addEventListener(this.targetName!, this);
 }
 
 function normalUnbind(this: BindingBehavior): void {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function contentUnbind(this: BindingBehavior): void {
 }
 
 function triggerUnbind(this: BindingBehavior): void {
-    this.target.removeEventListener(this.targetName!, this, true);
+    this.target.removeEventListener(this.targetName!, this);
     this.source = null;
     this.context = null;
 }