diff --git a/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js b/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
index 65f6cb3..af8b086 100644
--- a/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
+++ b/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
@@ -1160,7 +1160,12 @@
 
         if (this.autoPreventDefault && events[0].isNormalized)
         {
-            originalEvent.preventDefault();
+            const cancelable = originalEvent.cancelable || !('cancelable' in originalEvent);
+
+            if (cancelable)
+            {
+                originalEvent.preventDefault();
+            }
         }
 
         const eventLen = events.length;

diff --git a/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js b/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
index 65f6cb3..af8b086 100644
--- a/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
+++ b/packages/interaction/src/InteractionManager.js
@@ -1160,7 +1160,12 @@
 
         if (this.autoPreventDefault && events[0].isNormalized)
         {
-            originalEvent.preventDefault();
+            const cancelable = originalEvent.cancelable || !('cancelable' in originalEvent);
+
+            if (cancelable)
+            {
+                originalEvent.preventDefault();
+            }
         }
 
         const eventLen = events.length;
diff --git a/packages/text-bitmap/src/BitmapText.js b/packages/text-bitmap/src/BitmapText.js
index e839df3..b955bd9 100644
--- a/packages/text-bitmap/src/BitmapText.js
+++ b/packages/text-bitmap/src/BitmapText.js
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
  * let bitmapText = new PIXI.BitmapText("text using a fancy font!", {font: "35px Desyrel", align: "right"});
  * ```
  *
-
- *
  * @class
  * @extends PIXI.Container
  * @memberof PIXI