diff --git a/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift b/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
index 41d4c7c8..0080b982 100644
--- a/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
+++ b/damus/Views/TextViewWrapper.swift
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ struct TextViewWrapper: UIViewRepresentable {
     func makeUIView(context: Context) -> UITextView {
         let textView = UITextView()
         textView.delegate = context.coordinator
+        textView.isScrollEnabled = false
         textView.showsVerticalScrollIndicator = false
         TextViewWrapper.setTextProperties(textView)
         return textView