diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.vue
index d3666cf3980..8b5536200e1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/issue_card_inner.vue
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@
         <a
           :href="issue.path"
           :title="issue.title"
-          class="js-no-trigger">{{ issue.title }}</a>
+          class="js-no-trigger"
+          @mousemove.stop>{{ issue.title }}</a>
         <span
           v-if="issueId"
           class="board-card-number append-right-5"
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/-48445-Issue-card-in-board-view-is-too-sensitive-to-drag-event.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/-48445-Issue-card-in-board-view-is-too-sensitive-to-drag-event.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..27c70318b92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/-48445-Issue-card-in-board-view-is-too-sensitive-to-drag-event.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Fix link handling for issue cards to avoid too sensitive drag events.
+merge_request: 21910
+author: Johann Hubert Sonntagbauer
+type: fixed