diff --git a/input.c b/input.c
index 0d0f1e4f..d2b0d7d3 100644
--- a/input.c
+++ b/input.c
@@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ mouse_scroll(struct wayland *wayl, int amount)
     } else {
         for (int i = 0; i < amount; i++)
             term_mouse_down(term, button, wayl->mouse.row, wayl->mouse.col);
+        term_mouse_up(term, button, wayl->mouse.row, wayl->mouse.col);
 
         scrollback(term, amount);
     }