diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/directives/tooltip.js b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/directives/tooltip.js
index 155e6b6698a..4f2412ce520 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/directives/tooltip.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/directives/tooltip.js
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ import $ from 'jquery';
 
 export default {
   bind(el) {
-    $(el).tooltip();
+    $(el).tooltip({
+      trigger: 'hover',
+    });
   },
 
   componentUpdated(el) {