diff --git a/copyparty/web/browser.css b/copyparty/web/browser.css
index 636e1cf8..60a5ecdb 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/browser.css
+++ b/copyparty/web/browser.css
@@ -2118,6 +2118,7 @@ html {
 	background: #8888;
 	cursor: ew-resize;
 	touch-action: none;
+	user-select: none;
 }
 #reszbar:hover{
 	opacity: .6;
diff --git a/copyparty/web/browser.js b/copyparty/web/browser.js
index 902c72ff..28c01f41 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/browser.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/browser.js
@@ -11252,8 +11252,6 @@ function reload_browser() {
 				}
 				resizing = true;
 				clmod(ebi('tree'), 'resz', true);
-				if(e.cancelable)
-					ev(e);
 				return;
 			}
 			if (e.button !== 0 && e.type !== 'touchstart') return;