diff --git a/src/screenSharing/serverViewScreenSharing.ts b/src/screenSharing/serverViewScreenSharing.ts
index 3a2cc2f2ba..9a8d4d3796 100644
--- a/src/screenSharing/serverViewScreenSharing.ts
+++ b/src/screenSharing/serverViewScreenSharing.ts
@@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ export const setupServerViewDisplayMedia = (
     const currentProvider = provider;
     try {
       guestWebContents.session.setDisplayMediaRequestHandler(
-        (_request, cb) => {
+        (request, cb) => {
+          if (!request.userGesture) {
+            cb({} as any);
+            return;
+          }
           try {
             currentProvider.handleDisplayMediaRequest(cb);
           } catch (error) {