diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/emanuelef/remote_capture/fragments/AppOverview.java b/app/src/main/java/com/emanuelef/remote_capture/fragments/AppOverview.java
index c973d435..463e957c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/emanuelef/remote_capture/fragments/AppOverview.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/emanuelef/remote_capture/fragments/AppOverview.java
@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ public class AppOverview extends Fragment implements MenuProvider {
         mBlockedConnsRow = view.findViewById(R.id.conns_blocked_row);
         mPermissions = view.findViewById(R.id.permissions);
 
+        if(Utils.isTv(ctx)) {
+            // necessary to make scroll work on TV
+            // but disables ability to select and copy permissions textview
+            ViewGroup layout = view.findViewById(R.id.layout);
+            layout.setDescendantFocusability(ViewGroup.FOCUS_BLOCK_DESCENDANTS);
+        }
+
         ((TextView)view.findViewById(R.id.uid)).setText(Utils.formatInteger(ctx, dsc.getUid()));
         ((TextView)view.findViewById(R.id.name)).setText(dsc.getName());
         ((ImageView)view.findViewById(R.id.app_icon)).setImageDrawable(dsc.getIcon());
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/app_overview.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/app_overview.xml
index 1e49b84c..81fd2c2b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/app_overview.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/app_overview.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     android:padding="8dp">
 
 <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
-    android:descendantFocusability="blocksDescendants"
+    android:id="@+id/layout"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content">