diff --git a/src/ContextMenuTrigger.js b/src/ContextMenuTrigger.js
index 1263fe49..0b9791ae 100644
--- a/src/ContextMenuTrigger.js
+++ b/src/ContextMenuTrigger.js
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ export default class ContextMenuTrigger extends Component {
     }
 
     handleTouchEnd = (event) => {
-        event.preventDefault();
         clearTimeout(this.touchstartTimeoutId);
     }