diff --git a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.controls.js b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.controls.js
index 82f3863a..517a70f3 100644
--- a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.controls.js
+++ b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.controls.js
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ L.U.DataLayersControl = L.Control.extend({
 
     if (L.Browser.pointer) {
       L.DomEvent.disableClickPropagation(container)
-      L.DomEvent.on(container, 'mousewheel', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
+      L.DomEvent.on(container, 'wheel', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
       L.DomEvent.on(container, 'MozMousePixelScroll', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
     }
     if (!L.Browser.touch) {
diff --git a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.ui.js b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.ui.js
index 6a87f193..6485dc23 100644
--- a/umap/static/umap/js/umap.ui.js
+++ b/umap/static/umap/js/umap.ui.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ L.U.UI = L.Evented.extend({
     this.container = L.DomUtil.create('div', 'leaflet-ui-container', this.parent)
     L.DomEvent.disableClickPropagation(this.container)
     L.DomEvent.on(this.container, 'contextmenu', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation) // Do not activate our custom context menu.
-    L.DomEvent.on(this.container, 'mousewheel', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
+    L.DomEvent.on(this.container, 'wheel', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
     L.DomEvent.on(this.container, 'MozMousePixelScroll', L.DomEvent.stopPropagation)
     this._panel = L.DomUtil.create('div', '', this.container)
     this._panel.id = 'umap-ui-container'