diff --git a/src/components/SelectionList/BaseSelectionList.js b/src/components/SelectionList/BaseSelectionList.js
index 046b64e9e5c0..1b7b8f53faf0 100644
--- a/src/components/SelectionList/BaseSelectionList.js
+++ b/src/components/SelectionList/BaseSelectionList.js
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ function BaseSelectionList({
                                 <SectionList
                                     ref={listRef}
                                     sections={sections}
+                                    stickySectionHeadersEnabled={false}
                                     renderSectionHeader={renderSectionHeader}
                                     renderItem={renderItem}
                                     getItemLayout={getItemLayout}