diff --git a/src/controls/OrbitControls.ts b/src/controls/OrbitControls.ts
index 0dab03b6..705d9efa 100644
--- a/src/controls/OrbitControls.ts
+++ b/src/controls/OrbitControls.ts
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ class OrbitControls extends EventDispatcher {
 
     this.dispose = (): void => {
       // Enabling touch scroll
-      if(scope.domElement) {
+      if (scope.domElement) {
         scope.domElement.style.touchAction = 'auto'
       }
       scope.domElement?.removeEventListener('contextmenu', onContextMenu)
@@ -949,8 +949,6 @@ class OrbitControls extends EventDispatcher {
         return
       }
 
-      event.preventDefault()
-
       // @ts-ignore
       scope.dispatchEvent(startEvent)