diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/VizLegend/VizLegendListItem.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/VizLegend/VizLegendListItem.tsx
index 4381a3f8f0a..d9ebbaa0b97 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/VizLegend/VizLegendListItem.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/VizLegend/VizLegendListItem.tsx
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ const getStyles = (theme: GrafanaTheme2) => ({
     border: none;
     font-size: inherit;
     padding: 0;
+    user-select: text;
   `,
   itemDisabled: css`
     label: LegendLabelDisabled;