diff --git a/src/Uno.Toolkit.Skia.WinUI/Themes/Generic.xaml b/src/Uno.Toolkit.Skia.WinUI/Themes/Generic.xaml
index f536f59c0..815b4ca90 100644
--- a/src/Uno.Toolkit.Skia.WinUI/Themes/Generic.xaml
+++ b/src/Uno.Toolkit.Skia.WinUI/Themes/Generic.xaml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 							VerticalAlignment="{TemplateBinding VerticalAlignment}">
 
 						<Canvas x:Name="PART_Canvas"
+								IsHitTestVisible="False"
 								HorizontalAlignment="{TemplateBinding HorizontalAlignment}"
 								VerticalAlignment="{TemplateBinding VerticalAlignment}"/>