diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
index d92ff2d6..ab9378b8 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     panOnScroll = false,
     panOnScrollSpeed = 0.5,
     panOnDrag = true,
-    selectionOnDrag = true,
+    selectionOnDrag = false,
     connectionLineComponent,
     connectionLineStyle,
     connectionLineContainerStyle,