diff --git a/src/components/Timeline/Default.tsx b/src/components/Timeline/Default.tsx
index 6c84aec3..d72e427c 100644
--- a/src/components/Timeline/Default.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Timeline/Default.tsx
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ const TimelineDefault: React.FC<Props> = ({
       status={actualStatus}
       queryKey={queryKey}
       rootQueryKey={rootQueryKey}
+      disabled={highlighted}
     >
       <Pressable
         accessible={highlighted ? false : true}
diff --git a/src/components/Timeline/Notifications.tsx b/src/components/Timeline/Notifications.tsx
index 80be1816..d805f95a 100644
--- a/src/components/Timeline/Notifications.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Timeline/Notifications.tsx
@@ -59,7 +59,11 @@ const TimelineNotifications = React.memo(
     }, [])
 
     return (
-      <TimelineContextMenu status={notification.status} queryKey={queryKey}>
+      <TimelineContextMenu
+        status={notification.status}
+        queryKey={queryKey}
+        disabled={highlighted}
+      >
         <Pressable
           style={{
             padding: StyleConstants.Spacing.Global.PagePadding,
diff --git a/src/components/Timeline/Shared/ContextMenu.tsx b/src/components/Timeline/Shared/ContextMenu.tsx
index 856e1835..16afe74e 100644
--- a/src/components/Timeline/Shared/ContextMenu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Timeline/Shared/ContextMenu.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export interface Props {
   status?: Mastodon.Status
   queryKey?: QueryKeyTimeline
   rootQueryKey?: QueryKeyTimeline
+  disabled?: boolean // Allowing toot to be copied when highlighted
 }
 
 export const ContextMenuContext = createContext<ContextMenuAction[]>([])
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ const TimelineContextMenu: React.FC<Props & ContextMenuProps> = ({
   status,
   queryKey,
   rootQueryKey,
+  disabled,
   ...props
 }) => {
   if (!status || !queryKey) {
@@ -59,7 +61,9 @@ const TimelineContextMenu: React.FC<Props & ContextMenuProps> = ({
     rootQueryKey
   })
 
-  return (
+  return disabled ? (
+    <>{children}</>
+  ) : (
     <ContextMenuContext.Provider value={actions}>
       <ContextMenu
         actions={actions}