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diff --git a/lisp/wid-edit.el b/lisp/wid-edit.el
index 0a0f4582b32..9ede9a5633f 100644
--- a/lisp/wid-edit.el
+++ b/lisp/wid-edit.el
@@ -1789,7 +1789,13 @@ If END is omitted, it defaults to the length of LIST."
"An embedded link."
:button-prefix 'widget-link-prefix
:button-suffix 'widget-link-suffix
- :follow-link 'mouse-face
+ ;; The `follow-link' property should only be used in those contexts where the
+ ;; mouse-1 event normally doesn't follow the link, yet the `link' widget
+ ;; seems to almost always be used in contexts where (down-)mouse-1 is bound
+ ;; to `widget-button-click' and hence the "mouse-1 to mouse-2" remapping is
+ ;; not necessary (and can even be harmful). So let's not add a :follow-link
+ ;; by default. See (bug#22434).
+ ;; :follow-link 'mouse-face
:help-echo "Follow the link."
:format "%[%t%]")