diff --git a/frontend/src/Metamaps/Map/index.js b/frontend/src/Metamaps/Map/index.js
index dc9b4eb8..4c2f78bb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Metamaps/Map/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/Metamaps/Map/index.js
@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ const Map = {
   init: function () {
     var self = Map
 
-    // prevent right clicks on the main canvas, so as to not get in the way of our right clicks
-    $('#wrapper').on('contextmenu', function (e) {
-      return false
-    })
-
     $('.starMap').click(function () {
       if ($(this).is('.starred')) self.unstar()
       else self.star()