diff --git a/gui-lib/mred/private/wxme/editor-canvas.rkt b/gui-lib/mred/private/wxme/editor-canvas.rkt
index 82248a70..c3490e06 100644
--- a/gui-lib/mred/private/wxme/editor-canvas.rkt
+++ b/gui-lib/mred/private/wxme/editor-canvas.rkt
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 
 (define (keep-style l s) (if (memq s l) (list s) null))
 
-(define SCROLL-VIA-COPY? #t)
+(define SCROLL-VIA-COPY? #f)
 
 (defclass editor-canvas% canvas%