diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
index 318f65a2a7..72c6acd877 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
@@ -2080,7 +2080,7 @@ namespace winrt::Microsoft::Terminal::Control::implementation
             _terminal->MultiClickSelection(terminalPosition, mode);
             selectionNeedsToBeCopied = true;
         }
-        else if (_settings->RepositionCursorWithMouse()) // This is also mode==Char && !shiftEnabled
+        else if (_settings->RepositionCursorWithMouse() && !selectionNeedsToBeCopied) // Don't reposition cursor if this is part of a selection operation
         {
             _repositionCursorWithMouse(terminalPosition);
         }