diff --git a/packages/pdf-viewer/PdfDocument.ts b/packages/pdf-viewer/PdfDocument.ts
index d49ee5f8ee..d592ba2d7c 100644
--- a/packages/pdf-viewer/PdfDocument.ts
+++ b/packages/pdf-viewer/PdfDocument.ts
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ export default class PdfDocument {
 			textLayerDiv.style.width = `${viewport.width}px`;
 			await pdfjsLib.renderTextLayer({
 				textContent: txtContext,
-				enhanceTextSelection: true,
 				container: textFragment,
 				viewport: viewport,
 				textDivs: [],