diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index af68a49..9837e71 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -73,5 +73,6 @@ bind -T copy-mode-emacs C-WheelDownPane send-keys -X halfpage-down
 setw -g mode-keys vi
 # Update default binding of `Enter` to also use copy-pipe
 unbind -T copy-mode-vi Enter
+bind-key -T copy-mode-vi v send-keys -X begin-selection
 bind-key -T copy-mode-vi Enter send-keys -X copy-pipe-and-cancel "xclip -selection c"
 bind-key -T copy-mode-vi MouseDragEnd1Pane send-keys -X copy-pipe-and-cancel "xclip -in -selection clipboard"