diff --git a/pkg/interface/src/views/components/MentionText.tsx b/pkg/interface/src/views/components/MentionText.tsx
index 36787bfa6..c160b652d 100644
--- a/pkg/interface/src/views/components/MentionText.tsx
+++ b/pkg/interface/src/views/components/MentionText.tsx
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ export function Mention(props: {
       <Box
         position="relative"
         display="inline-block"
+        cursor="pointer"
       >
       {showOverlay && (
         <ProfileOverlay