diff --git a/packages/core/src/store/state.ts b/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
index 1a3d1a17..89ad5e1d 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/store/state.ts
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ function defaultState(): State {
     nodesFocusable: true,
     nodesConnectable: true,
     nodesDraggable: true,
-    nodeDragThreshold: 0,
+    nodeDragThreshold: 1,
     elementsSelectable: true,
     selectNodesOnDrag: true,
     multiSelectionActive: false,