diff --git a/packages/slate-react/package.json b/packages/slate-react/package.json
index e580826b4..ab368e452 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/package.json
+++ b/packages/slate-react/package.json
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
     "dist/"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@types/debounce": "^1.2.0",
     "@types/is-hotkey": "^0.1.1",
-    "debounce": "^1.2.0",
+    "@types/lodash": "^4.14.149",
     "direction": "^1.0.3",
     "is-hotkey": "^0.1.6",
     "is-plain-object": "^3.0.0",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.4",
     "scroll-into-view-if-needed": "^2.2.20"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
index dcc5c8202..c32c58d93 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   Text,
   Transforms,
 } from 'slate'
-import debounce from 'debounce'
+import throttle from 'lodash/throttle'
 import scrollIntoView from 'scroll-into-view-if-needed'
 
 import Children from './children'
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
   // released. This causes issues in situations where another change happens
   // while a selection is being dragged.
   const onDOMSelectionChange = useCallback(
-    debounce(() => {
+    throttle(() => {
       if (!readOnly && !state.isComposing && !state.isUpdatingSelection) {
         const { activeElement } = window.document
         const el = ReactEditor.toDOMNode(editor, editor)
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9ab75fc0c..97cb3dd81 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2472,11 +2472,6 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/node" ">= 8"
 
-"@types/debounce@^1.2.0":
-  version "1.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/debounce/-/debounce-1.2.0.tgz#9ee99259f41018c640b3929e1bb32c3dcecdb192"
-  integrity sha512-bWG5wapaWgbss9E238T0R6bfo5Fh3OkeoSt245CM7JJwVwpw6MEBCbIxLq5z8KzsE3uJhzcIuQkyiZmzV3M/Dw==
-
 "@types/eslint-visitor-keys@^1.0.0":
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/eslint-visitor-keys/-/eslint-visitor-keys-1.0.0.tgz#1ee30d79544ca84d68d4b3cdb0af4f205663dd2d"
@@ -4259,11 +4254,6 @@ dateformat@^3.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dateformat/-/dateformat-3.0.3.tgz#a6e37499a4d9a9cf85ef5872044d62901c9889ae"
   integrity sha512-jyCETtSl3VMZMWeRo7iY1FL19ges1t55hMo5yaam4Jrsm5EPL89UQkoQRyiI+Yf4k8r2ZpdngkV8hr1lIdjb3Q==
 
-debounce@^1.2.0:
-  version "1.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debounce/-/debounce-1.2.0.tgz#44a540abc0ea9943018dc0eaa95cce87f65cd131"
-  integrity sha512-mYtLl1xfZLi1m4RtQYlZgJUNQjl4ZxVnHzIR8nLLgi4q1YT8o/WM+MK/f8yfcc9s5Ir5zRaPZyZU6xs1Syoocg==
-
 debug@2.6.9, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.3.3, debug@^2.6.8, debug@^2.6.9:
   version "2.6.9"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-2.6.9.tgz#5d128515df134ff327e90a4c93f4e077a536341f"