diff --git a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
index 80680003bd8..c5a4cbe7a86 100644
--- a/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp
@@ -1515,13 +1515,10 @@ void ChannelView::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
     // is selecting
     if (this->isLeftMouseDown_)
     {
-        // this->pause(PauseReason::Selecting, 300);
         auto index = layout->getSelectionIndex(relativePos);
 
         this->setSelection(this->selection_.start,
                            SelectionItem(messageIndex, index));
-
-        this->queueUpdate();
     }
 
     // message under cursor is collapsed