diff --git a/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py b/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
index c18ee4883e..6380906d0a 100644
--- a/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
+++ b/direct/src/gui/ScrollingLabel.py
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ class ScrollingLabel(PandaObject.PandaObject):
         # ignore events
         self.ignore(self.name + "-left")
         self.ignore(self.name + "-right")
+	self.ignore(self.name + "-rollover")
         self.setKeyFocus(0)
 
         # remove gui items