diff --git a/bink.py b/bink.py
index f64d531..a42a3ac 100755
--- a/bink.py
+++ b/bink.py
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ class App():
                 ActionBox(self.walker),
                 footer=urwid.Text(("reverse", footer))
             ),
-            palette=attrmap
+            palette=attrmap,
+            handle_mouse=False
         )
 
     def update(self, before=None, clear=True):