diff --git a/Sortable.js b/Sortable.js
index f4f30d4f7..57a5e4ab4 100644
--- a/Sortable.js
+++ b/Sortable.js
@@ -496,7 +496,6 @@
 
 			_off(this.el, 'dragend', this._onDrop);
 			_off(this.el, 'dragstart', this._onDragStart);
-			_off(this.el, 'selectstart', this._onTapStart);
 
 			this._offUpEvents();