diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c67d014771..2100478100 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ No changes to highlight.
 
 ## Bug Fixes:
 
-No changes to highlight.
+- Fix bug where `select` event was not triggered in `gr.Gallery` if `height` was set to be large with `allow_preview=False` by [@freddyaboulton](https://github.com/freddyaboulton) in [PR 4551](https://github.com/gradio-app/gradio/pull/4551)
 
 ## Other Changes:
 
diff --git a/js/gallery/src/Gallery.svelte b/js/gallery/src/Gallery.svelte
index 7525be0677..82d9779ad7 100644
--- a/js/gallery/src/Gallery.svelte
+++ b/js/gallery/src/Gallery.svelte
@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@
 		});
 	}
 
-	$: can_zoom = window_height >= client_height;
+	// If you don't allow preview, assume can always zoom to trigger select event
+	$: can_zoom = !allow_preview ? true : window_height >= client_height;
 
 	let client_height = 0;
 	let window_height = 0;