diff --git a/dist/ratchet.js b/dist/ratchet.js
index 9871e0f..4059da3 100644
--- a/dist/ratchet.js
+++ b/dist/ratchet.js
@@ -30,10 +30,6 @@
     var modal = getModal(event);
     if (modal) modal.classList.toggle('active');
   });
-
-  window.addEventListener('click', function (event) { 
-    if (getModal(event)) event.preventDefault();
-  });
 }();/* ----------------------------------
  * POPOVER v1.0.0
  * Licensed under The MIT License
diff --git a/lib/js/modals.js b/lib/js/modals.js
index c796d48..4448107 100644
--- a/lib/js/modals.js
+++ b/lib/js/modals.js
@@ -22,8 +22,4 @@
     var modal = getModal(event);
     if (modal) modal.classList.toggle('active');
   });
-
-  window.addEventListener('click', function (event) { 
-    if (getModal(event)) event.preventDefault();
-  });
 }();
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