diff --git a/eventMouse.go b/eventMouse.go
index 7cf729e..6b99c65 100644
--- a/eventMouse.go
+++ b/eventMouse.go
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ func mouseUp(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 		}
 	*/
 
+	if time.Since(me.mouse.down) < me.mouse.clicktime {
+		log.Info("was a mouse click, not a drag")
+	}
+
 	me.mouse.mouseUp = true
 	me.globalMouseDown = false
 	me.currentDrag = nil
@@ -35,8 +39,8 @@ func mouseUp(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
 // widget was underneath so you can active
 // the right response for the toolkit user's app
 func mouseDown(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
-	me.globalMouseDown = true
 	if me.mouse.mouseUp {
+		me.globalMouseDown = true
 		me.mouse.mouseUp = false
 		me.mouse.down = time.Now()
 		w, h := g.MousePosition()
diff --git a/eventMouseMove.go b/eventMouseMove.go
index 2c70881..b6c43ae 100644
--- a/eventMouseMove.go
+++ b/eventMouseMove.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/awesome-gocui/gocui"
 	log "go.wit.com/log"
@@ -32,12 +33,10 @@ func mouseMove(g *gocui.Gui) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/*
-		if time.Since(me.mouse.down) < me.mouse.clicktime {
-			log.Info("not yet")
-			return
-		}
-	*/
+	if time.Since(me.mouse.down) < me.mouse.clicktime {
+		// log.Info("not yet")
+		return
+	}
 
 	w, h := g.MousePosition()
 	// toggle off all highlight vies except for whatever is under the mouse
diff --git a/init.go b/init.go
index 05db9fc..a243fd2 100644
--- a/init.go
+++ b/init.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func init() {
 	me.stdout.wId = -4
 
 	me.mouse.mouseUp = true
-	me.mouse.clicktime = time.Millisecond * 500
+	me.mouse.clicktime = time.Millisecond * 100
 
 	me.myTree = tree.New()
 	me.myTree.PluginName = "gocui"