diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fossasia/phimpme/base/RecyclerItemClickListner.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fossasia/phimpme/base/RecyclerItemClickListner.java
index 9976b18ec..da35bc6ac 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fossasia/phimpme/base/RecyclerItemClickListner.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fossasia/phimpme/base/RecyclerItemClickListner.java
@@ -80,9 +80,8 @@ public void onLongPress(MotionEvent event) {
 
     @Override
     public boolean onDown(MotionEvent event) {
-      // Best practice to always return true here.
-      // http://developer.android.com/training/gestures/detector.html#detect
-      return true;
+      // returning true here will stop scroll event in recyclerview, return false instead
+      return false;
     }
   }
 }