diff --git a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
index 333e5e4448..e47b46f4e9 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     target="_blank"
     rel="noopener"
     >{{ .Text | safeHTML }}<span
-      class="ml-1 align-top text-[1em] material-symbols-rounded"
+      class="select-none ml-1 align-top text-[1em] material-symbols-rounded"
       >open_in_new</span
     ></a
   >