diff --git a/lib/Suggestions.js b/lib/Suggestions.js
index fa0ba74..885d8be 100644
--- a/lib/Suggestions.js
+++ b/lib/Suggestions.js
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ class Suggestions extends React.Component {
     this.props.addTag(item)
   }
 
+  handleListMouseDown (e) {
+    // Fix for clicking scroll bars casuing the suggestions drop down to close
+    e.preventDefault()
+  }
+
   render () {
     if (!this.props.expandable || !this.state.options.length) {
       return null
@@ -72,7 +77,7 @@ class Suggestions extends React.Component {
 
     return (
       <div className={this.props.classNames.suggestions}>
-        <ul role='listbox' id={this.props.listboxId}>{options}</ul>
+        <ul role='listbox' id={this.props.listboxId} onMouseDown={this.handleListMouseDown.bind(this)}>{options}</ul>
       </div>
     )
   }