diff --git a/src/normal.c b/src/normal.c
index cb496dd..f8ec8e9 100644
--- a/src/normal.c
+++ b/src/normal.c
@@ -1380,6 +1380,7 @@
 #endif
 
     VIsual_active = FALSE;
+    reset_held_button();
     setmouse();
     mouse_dragging = 0;