diff --git a/ext/mixed/js/text-scanner.js b/ext/mixed/js/text-scanner.js
index b8156c01..9d8a7f0c 100644
--- a/ext/mixed/js/text-scanner.js
+++ b/ext/mixed/js/text-scanner.js
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class TextScanner {
         this.preventNextClick = false;
 
         const primaryTouch = e.changedTouches[0];
-        if (DOM.isPointInSelection(primaryTouch.clientX, primaryTouch.clientY, this.node.getSelection())) {
+        if (DOM.isPointInSelection(primaryTouch.clientX, primaryTouch.clientY, window.getSelection())) {
             return;
         }