diff --git a/src/actions/tappable/tappable.js b/src/actions/tappable/tappable.js
index eea2339..dc983f8 100644
--- a/src/actions/tappable/tappable.js
+++ b/src/actions/tappable/tappable.js
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 import { createDispatcher } from '../../utils/event'
 import { get } from '../../utils/object'
+import { getDistance } from '../../utils/math'
 import {
   addFocusinEventListener,
   removeFocusinEventListener,
   addFocusoutEventListener,
   removeFocusoutEventListener,
 } from './event'
-import { TAP_DURATION_MS } from '../../units'
+import {
+  TAP_DURATION_MS,
+  TAP_MOVEMENT_PX,
+} from '../../units'
 
 /**
  * tappable events are for touchable devices only
@@ -16,15 +20,37 @@ export function tappable(node, options) {
   const dispatch = get(options, 'dispatch', createDispatcher(node))
 
   let tapStartedAt = 0
+  let tapStartPos = { x: 0, y: 0 }
 
-  function handleTapstart() {
+  function getIsValidTap({
+    tapEndedAt,
+    tapEndedPos
+  }) {
+    const tapTime = tapEndedAt - tapStartedAt
+    const tapDist = getDistance(tapStartPos, tapEndedPos)
+    return (
+      tapTime <= TAP_DURATION_MS &&
+      tapDist <= TAP_MOVEMENT_PX
+    )
+  }
+
+  function handleTapstart(event) {
     tapStartedAt = Date.now()
+
+    const touch = event.touches[0]
+    tapStartPos = { x: touch.clientX, y: touch.clientY }
+
     addFocusoutEventListener(node, handleTapend)
   }
 
-  function handleTapend() {
+  function handleTapend(event) {
     removeFocusoutEventListener(node, handleTapend)
-    if (Date.now() - tapStartedAt <= TAP_DURATION_MS) {
+
+    const touch = event.changedTouches[0]
+    if (getIsValidTap({
+      tapEndedAt: Date.now(),
+      tapEndedPos: { x: touch.clientX, y: touch.clientY }
+    })) {
       dispatch('tapped')
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/units.js b/src/units.js
index b20316b..ea5606d 100644
--- a/src/units.js
+++ b/src/units.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 export const TAP_DURATION_MS = 110
+export const TAP_MOVEMENT_PX = 9 // max movement during the tap, keep it small
+
 export const SWIPE_MIN_DURATION_MS = 111
 export const SWIPE_MIN_DISTANCE_PX = 20
diff --git a/src/utils/math.js b/src/utils/math.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..09bea67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/math.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+export const getDistance = (p1, p2) => {
+  const x = p2.x - p1.x;
+  const y = p2.y - p1.y;
+
+  return Math.sqrt((x * x) + (y * y));
+}
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