diff --git a/internal/driver/common/driver.go b/internal/driver/common/driver.go
index bcca9b8cde..b56fa80738 100644
--- a/internal/driver/common/driver.go
+++ b/internal/driver/common/driver.go
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ import (
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/internal/cache"
 )
 
+const (
+	// moved here from the platform driver packages to allow
+	// referencing in widget package without an import cycle
+
+	DesktopDoubleClickDelay = 300 // ms
+	MobileDoubleClickDelay  = 500 // ms
+)
+
 // CanvasForObject returns the canvas for the specified object.
 func CanvasForObject(obj fyne.CanvasObject) fyne.Canvas {
 	return cache.GetCanvasForObject(obj)
diff --git a/internal/driver/glfw/window.go b/internal/driver/glfw/window.go
index 971fc486d0..7725a50ec1 100644
--- a/internal/driver/glfw/window.go
+++ b/internal/driver/glfw/window.go
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	doubleClickDelay  = 300 // ms (maximum interval between clicks for double click detection)
-	dragMoveThreshold = 2   // how far can we move before it is a drag
+	dragMoveThreshold = 2 // how far can we move before it is a drag
 	windowIconSize    = 256
 )
 
@@ -652,7 +651,7 @@ func (w *window) mouseClickedHandleTapDoubleTap(co fyne.CanvasObject, ev *fyne.P
 func (w *window) waitForDoubleTap(co fyne.CanvasObject, ev *fyne.PointEvent) {
 	var ctx context.Context
 	w.mouseLock.Lock()
-	ctx, w.mouseCancelFunc = context.WithDeadline(context.TODO(), time.Now().Add(time.Millisecond*doubleClickDelay))
+	ctx, w.mouseCancelFunc = context.WithDeadline(context.TODO(), time.Now().Add(time.Millisecond*common.DesktopDoubleClickDelay))
 	defer w.mouseCancelFunc()
 	w.mouseLock.Unlock()
 
diff --git a/internal/driver/mobile/canvas.go b/internal/driver/mobile/canvas.go
index ec2375ba3b..4fd61cf06e 100644
--- a/internal/driver/mobile/canvas.go
+++ b/internal/driver/mobile/canvas.go
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ import (
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/widget"
 )
 
-const (
-	doubleClickDelay = 500 // ms (maximum interval between clicks for double click detection)
-)
-
 var _ fyne.Canvas = (*mobileCanvas)(nil)
 
 type mobileCanvas struct {
@@ -378,7 +374,7 @@ func (c *mobileCanvas) tapUp(pos fyne.Position, tapID int,
 
 func (c *mobileCanvas) waitForDoubleTap(co fyne.CanvasObject, ev *fyne.PointEvent, tapCallback func(fyne.Tappable, *fyne.PointEvent), doubleTapCallback func(fyne.DoubleTappable, *fyne.PointEvent)) {
 	var ctx context.Context
-	ctx, c.touchCancelFunc = context.WithDeadline(context.TODO(), time.Now().Add(time.Millisecond*doubleClickDelay))
+	ctx, c.touchCancelFunc = context.WithDeadline(context.TODO(), time.Now().Add(time.Millisecond*common.MobileDoubleClickDelay))
 	defer c.touchCancelFunc()
 	<-ctx.Done()
 	if c.touchTapCount == 2 && c.touchLastTapped == co {
diff --git a/widget/entry.go b/widget/entry.go
index 7e5383903c..c30d723015 100644
--- a/widget/entry.go
+++ b/widget/entry.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/driver/desktop"
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/driver/mobile"
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/internal/cache"
+	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/internal/driver/common"
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/internal/widget"
 	"fyne.io/fyne/v2/theme"
 )
@@ -21,9 +22,6 @@ import (
 const (
 	bindIgnoreDelay = time.Millisecond * 100 // ignore incoming DataItem fire after we have called Set
 	multiLineRows   = 3
-
-	desktopDoubleClickDelay = 300 // ms - keep in sync with internal/driver/glfw/window.go
-	mobileDoubleClickDelay  = 500 // ms - keep in sync with internal/driver/mobile/canvas.go
 )
 
 // Declare conformity with interfaces
@@ -258,9 +256,9 @@ func (e *Entry) DoubleTapped(p *fyne.PointEvent) {
 }
 
 func (e *Entry) isTripleTap(nowMilli int64) bool {
-	doubleClickDelay := int64(desktopDoubleClickDelay)
+	doubleClickDelay := int64(common.DesktopDoubleClickDelay)
 	if fyne.CurrentDevice().IsMobile() {
-		doubleClickDelay = mobileDoubleClickDelay
+		doubleClickDelay = common.MobileDoubleClickDelay
 	}
 	return nowMilli-e.doubleTappedAtUnixMillis <= doubleClickDelay
 }