diff --git a/src/main/frontend/components/block.css b/src/main/frontend/components/block.css
index 2b4d8e0021..e313d94688 100644
--- a/src/main/frontend/components/block.css
+++ b/src/main/frontend/components/block.css
@@ -311,17 +311,20 @@
     transition: transform .2s;
   }
 
-  &:hover {
-    .bullet {
-      transform: scale(1.2);
-    }
-  }
-
   &.bullet-closed {
     background-color: var(--ls-block-bullet-border-color, #ced9e0);
   }
 }
 
+a > .bullet-container {
+  /* fix the bullet element sometimes becomes a click event */
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+
+a:hover > .bullet-container .bullet {
+  transform: scale(1.2);
+}
+
 .doc-mode {
   margin-left: -16px;