diff --git a/public/script.js b/public/script.js
index 4c02374e4..b834be20d 100644
--- a/public/script.js
+++ b/public/script.js
@@ -6489,7 +6489,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
         updateVisibleDivs('#rm_print_characters_block', true);
     }, 5));
 
-    $("#chat").on('mousewheel', () => {
+    $("#chat").on('mousewheel touchstart', () => {
         scrollLock = true;
     });