diff --git a/app/client/src/components/editorComponents/DraggableComponent.tsx b/app/client/src/components/editorComponents/DraggableComponent.tsx
index 571b3336dc..faf0a844b4 100644
--- a/app/client/src/components/editorComponents/DraggableComponent.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/components/editorComponents/DraggableComponent.tsx
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ const WidgetBoundaries = styled.div`
   border: 1px dashed
     ${props => getColorWithOpacity(props.theme.colors.textAnchor, 0.5)};
   position: absolute;
+  pointer-events: none;
 `;
 
 const DragHandle = styled.div`