diff --git a/electrum/gui/qt/util.py b/electrum/gui/qt/util.py
index b64223a1d..066e7bd15 100644
--- a/electrum/gui/qt/util.py
+++ b/electrum/gui/qt/util.py
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ class WWLabel(QLabel):
     def __init__ (self, text="", parent=None):
         QLabel.__init__(self, text, parent)
         self.setWordWrap(True)
+        self.setTextInteractionFlags(Qt.TextSelectableByMouse)
 
 
 class HelpLabel(QLabel):