diff --git a/components/FlutteringRibbon.js b/components/FlutteringRibbon.js
index 2eb817e4..a615d533 100644
--- a/components/FlutteringRibbon.js
+++ b/components/FlutteringRibbon.js
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ function createFlutteringRibbon() {
                 (this._canvas.style.width = '100%'),
                 (this._canvas.style.height = '100%'),
                 (this._canvas.style['z-index'] = '0'),
+                (this._canvas.style['pointer-events'] = 'none'),
                 this._onResize(),
                 (this._context = this._canvas.getContext('2d')),
                 this._context.clearRect(0, 0, this._width, this._height),