diff --git a/flutter/lib/common/widgets/remote_input.dart b/flutter/lib/common/widgets/remote_input.dart
index c31350b047c0..6eb9b0594708 100644
--- a/flutter/lib/common/widgets/remote_input.dart
+++ b/flutter/lib/common/widgets/remote_input.dart
@@ -339,7 +339,9 @@ class _RawTouchGestureDetectorRegionState
     if (isDesktop || isWebDesktop) {
       ffi.cursorModel.clearRemoteWindowCoords();
     }
-    await inputModel.sendMouse('up', MouseButtons.left);
+    if (handleTouch) {
+        await inputModel.sendMouse('up', MouseButtons.left);
+    }
   }
 
   // scale + pan event