diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/flatpages/homepage.html b/pinaxcon/templates/flatpages/homepage.html
index 63893383..e33be9cf 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/flatpages/homepage.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/flatpages/homepage.html
@@ -62,7 +62,10 @@ crossorigin=""></script>
 
 {% block extra_body %}
 <script>
-  var map = L.map('map').setView([-43.5235, 172.5839], 18);
+  var map = L.map('map',
+  {
+    scrollWheelZoom: false
+  }).setView([-43.5235, 172.5839], 18);
   L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', {
     attribution: '&copy; <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors'
   }).addTo(map);