diff --git a/src/ert/gui/simulation/view/update.py b/src/ert/gui/simulation/view/update.py
index 7f3716fa4b4..1fe262cafad 100644
--- a/src/ert/gui/simulation/view/update.py
+++ b/src/ert/gui/simulation/view/update.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ def __init__(self, data: DataSection, parent: QWidget | None = None):
         self.setRowCount(len(data.data))
         self.setHorizontalHeaderLabels(data.header)
         self.setSelectionBehavior(QAbstractItemView.SelectionBehavior.SelectRows)
+        self.setEditTriggers(QAbstractItemView.NoEditTriggers)
         horizontal_header = self.horizontalHeader()
         assert horizontal_header is not None
         horizontal_header.setSectionResizeMode(QHeaderView.ResizeToContents)