diff --git a/webview-ui/src/components/ui/select-dropdown.tsx b/webview-ui/src/components/ui/select-dropdown.tsx
index b50a1154e9..bd11ea33f7 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/components/ui/select-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/components/ui/select-dropdown.tsx
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export const SelectDropdown = React.forwardRef<React.ElementRef<typeof DropdownM
 		}
 
 		return (
-			<DropdownMenu open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen}>
+			<DropdownMenu open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen} modal={false}>
 				<DropdownMenuTrigger
 					ref={ref}
 					disabled={disabled}