diff --git a/src/ol/PluggableMap.js b/src/ol/PluggableMap.js
index 99db86f835..bc771866d8 100644
--- a/src/ol/PluggableMap.js
+++ b/src/ol/PluggableMap.js
@@ -922,7 +922,6 @@ class PluggableMap extends BaseObject {
     const type = opt_type || browserEvent.type;
     const mapBrowserEvent = new MapBrowserEvent(type, this, browserEvent);
     this.handleMapBrowserEvent(mapBrowserEvent);
-    browserEvent.preventDefault();
   }
 
   /**