diff --git a/packages/core/src/store/state.ts b/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
index d08bce5e..53d6d180 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ const defaultState = (): State => ({
   snapToGrid: false,
 
   edgesUpdatable: false,
+  edgesFocusable: true,
   nodesConnectable: true,
   nodesDraggable: true,
   elementsSelectable: true,
diff --git a/packages/core/src/types/store.ts b/packages/core/src/types/store.ts
index 18da956e..2128181e 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/types/store.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/types/store.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export interface State extends Omit<FlowOptions, 'id' | 'modelValue'> {
   defaultMarkerColor: string
 
   edgesUpdatable: EdgeUpdatable
+  edgesFocusable: boolean
   nodesDraggable: boolean
   nodesConnectable: boolean