diff --git a/js/scripts.js b/js/scripts.js
index 631bc9d..555ad3f 100644
--- a/js/scripts.js
+++ b/js/scripts.js
@@ -5,4 +5,14 @@
  */
 ( function( $ ) {
 	$('.comment-metadata time').timeago();
+
+	/**
+	 * Prevent changing location when clicking on a parent item on the main navigation.
+	 */
+	var is_touch_device = !! ( 'ontouchstart' in window );
+	if ( is_touch_device ) {
+		$( '#site-navigation .menu-item-has-children > a' ).click( function( e ) {
+			e.preventDefault();
+		} );
+	}
 } )( jQuery );