diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/terminal/TermuxTerminalViewClient.java b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/terminal/TermuxTerminalViewClient.java
index eb62901f..0a565a9a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/terminal/TermuxTerminalViewClient.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/terminal/TermuxTerminalViewClient.java
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ public class TermuxTerminalViewClient extends TermuxTerminalViewClientBase {
         TerminalEmulator term = mActivity.getCurrentSession().getEmulator();
 
         if (mActivity.getProperties().shouldOpenTerminalTranscriptURLOnClick()) {
-            int[] xAndY = mActivity.getTerminalView().getTextSelectionCursorController().getXAndYFromEvent(e);
-            String wordAtTap = term.getScreen().getWordAtLocation(xAndY[0], xAndY[1]);
+            int[] columnAndRow = mActivity.getTerminalView().getColumnAndRow(e, true);
+            String wordAtTap = term.getScreen().getWordAtLocation(columnAndRow[0], columnAndRow[1]);
             LinkedHashSet<CharSequence> urlSet = UrlUtils.extractUrls(wordAtTap);
 
             if (!urlSet.isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
index 25773840..2b56d66e 100644
--- a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
+++ b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/TerminalView.java
@@ -466,10 +466,31 @@ public final class TerminalView extends View {
         return true;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the zero indexed column and row of the terminal view for the
+     * position of the event.
+     *
+     * @param event The event with the position to get the column and row for.
+     * @param relativeToScroll If true the column number will take the scroll
+     * position into account. E.g. if scrolled 3 lines up and the event
+     * position is in the top left, column will be -3 if relativeToScroll is
+     * true and 0 if relativeToScroll is false.
+     * @return Array with the column and row.
+     */
+    public int[] getColumnAndRow(MotionEvent event, boolean relativeToScroll) {
+        int column = (int) (event.getX() / mRenderer.mFontWidth);
+        int row = (int) ((event.getY() - mRenderer.mFontLineSpacingAndAscent) / mRenderer.mFontLineSpacing);
+        if (relativeToScroll) {
+            row += mTopRow;
+        }
+        return new int[] { column, row };
+    }
+
     /** Send a single mouse event code to the terminal. */
     void sendMouseEventCode(MotionEvent e, int button, boolean pressed) {
-        int x = (int) (e.getX() / mRenderer.mFontWidth) + 1;
-        int y = (int) ((e.getY() - mRenderer.mFontLineSpacingAndAscent) / mRenderer.mFontLineSpacing) + 1;
+        int[] columnAndRow = getColumnAndRow(e, false);
+        int x = columnAndRow[0] + 1;
+        int y = columnAndRow[1] + 1;
         if (pressed && (button == TerminalEmulator.MOUSE_WHEELDOWN_BUTTON || button == TerminalEmulator.MOUSE_WHEELUP_BUTTON)) {
             if (mMouseStartDownTime == e.getDownTime()) {
                 x = mMouseScrollStartX;
@@ -1129,7 +1150,7 @@ public final class TerminalView extends View {
     /**
      * Define functions required for text selection and its handles.
      */
-    public TextSelectionCursorController getTextSelectionCursorController() {
+    TextSelectionCursorController getTextSelectionCursorController() {
         if (mTextSelectionCursorController == null) {
             mTextSelectionCursorController = new TextSelectionCursorController(this);
 
diff --git a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/textselection/TextSelectionCursorController.java b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/textselection/TextSelectionCursorController.java
index fe137a18..253e8dea 100644
--- a/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/textselection/TextSelectionCursorController.java
+++ b/terminal-view/src/main/java/com/termux/view/textselection/TextSelectionCursorController.java
@@ -88,19 +88,10 @@ public class TextSelectionCursorController implements CursorController {
         }
     }
 
-    public int[] getXAndYFromEvent(MotionEvent event) {
-        int cx = (int) (event.getX() / terminalView.mRenderer.getFontWidth());
-        final boolean eventFromMouse = event.isFromSource(InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE);
-        // Offset for finger:
-        final int SELECT_TEXT_OFFSET_Y = eventFromMouse ? 0 : -40;
-        int cy = (int) ((event.getY() + SELECT_TEXT_OFFSET_Y) / terminalView.mRenderer.getFontLineSpacing()) + terminalView.getTopRow();
-        return new int[] { cx, cy };
-    }
-
     public void setInitialTextSelectionPosition(MotionEvent event) {
-        int[] xAndY = getXAndYFromEvent(event);
-        mSelX1 = mSelX2 = xAndY[0];
-        mSelY1 = mSelY2 = xAndY[1];
+        int[] columnAndRow = terminalView.getColumnAndRow(event, true);
+        mSelX1 = mSelX2 = columnAndRow[0];
+        mSelY1 = mSelY2 = columnAndRow[1];
 
         TerminalBuffer screen = terminalView.mEmulator.getScreen();
         if (!" ".equals(screen.getSelectedText(mSelX1, mSelY1, mSelX1, mSelY1))) {