diff --git a/src/components/MultipleAvatars.js b/src/components/MultipleAvatars.js
index 03072e6b6fcc..3b20d99fa2ea 100644
--- a/src/components/MultipleAvatars.js
+++ b/src/components/MultipleAvatars.js
@@ -221,7 +221,10 @@ function MultipleAvatars(props) {
                                             StyleUtils.getWidthStyle(oneAvatarSize.width),
                                         ]}
                                     >
-                                        <Text style={[styles.avatarInnerTextSmall, StyleUtils.getAvatarExtraFontSizeStyle(props.size)]}>{`+${avatars.length - props.maxAvatarsInRow}`}</Text>
+                                        <Text
+                                            selectable={false}
+                                            style={[styles.avatarInnerTextSmall, StyleUtils.getAvatarExtraFontSizeStyle(props.size)]}
+                                        >{`+${avatars.length - props.maxAvatarsInRow}`}</Text>
                                     </View>
                                 </View>
                             </Tooltip>