diff --git a/packages/wyatt_ui_kit/lib/src/components/rich_text_builder/rich_text_builder.dart b/packages/wyatt_ui_kit/lib/src/components/rich_text_builder/rich_text_builder.dart
index 3d40109d..c278582d 100644
--- a/packages/wyatt_ui_kit/lib/src/components/rich_text_builder/rich_text_builder.dart
+++ b/packages/wyatt_ui_kit/lib/src/components/rich_text_builder/rich_text_builder.dart
@@ -87,13 +87,10 @@ class RichTextBuilder extends RichTextBuilderComponent
             );
           },
         );
-
-    return SelectionArea(
-      child: Text.rich(
-        TextSpan(children: [root.toInlineSpan(customParser)]),
-        textHeightBehavior:
-            const TextHeightBehavior(applyHeightToLastDescent: false),
-      ),
+    return Text.rich(
+      TextSpan(children: [root.toInlineSpan(customParser)]),
+      textHeightBehavior:
+          const TextHeightBehavior(applyHeightToLastDescent: false),
     );
   }
 }