diff --git a/ifm.php b/ifm.php
index b88ce4f..1486c71 100644
--- a/ifm.php
+++ b/ifm.php
@@ -559,8 +559,6 @@ function IFM() {
 			$('.clickable-row').click(function(event) {
 				if( event.ctrlKey ) {
 					$(this).toggleClass( 'selectedItem' );
-				} else {
-					self.highlightItem( $(this) );
 				}
 			});
 		}
diff --git a/src/ifm.js b/src/ifm.js
index b7dcf16..0ff115b 100644
--- a/src/ifm.js
+++ b/src/ifm.js
@@ -124,8 +124,6 @@ function IFM() {
 			$('.clickable-row').click(function(event) {
 				if( event.ctrlKey ) {
 					$(this).toggleClass( 'selectedItem' );
-				} else {
-					self.highlightItem( $(this) );
 				}
 			});
 		}