diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6be4b1926cb..3271f68ebcd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Release Notes for Craft CMS 4
 
+## Unreleased
+
+- Selectize inputs no longer automatically select the hovered option on <kbd>Tab</kbd> press. ([selectize/selectize.js#2085](https://github.com/selectize/selectize.js/issues/2085))
+
 ## 4.8.4 - 2024-03-19
 
 - Craft no longer shows an alert when an installed Craft/plugin edition is a lower tier than the licensed edition.
diff --git a/src/templates/_includes/forms/selectize.twig b/src/templates/_includes/forms/selectize.twig
index 164d5ec547f..c732bf0e764 100644
--- a/src/templates/_includes/forms/selectize.twig
+++ b/src/templates/_includes/forms/selectize.twig
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@
 
     $select.selectize($.extend({
         searchField: ['text', 'hint', 'value', 'keywords'],
+        selectOnTab: false,
         render: {
             option: data => {
                 const classes = ['option'];