diff --git a/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsevents.c b/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsevents.c
index 471bbee86..34cbcac7b 100644
--- a/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsevents.c
+++ b/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsevents.c
@@ -732,8 +732,8 @@ WIN_WindowProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
                 }
             }
         }
-        /* don't break here, fall through to check the wParam like the button presses */
-        SDL_FALLTHROUGH;
+        break;
+
     case WM_LBUTTONUP:
     case WM_RBUTTONUP:
     case WM_MBUTTONUP: