diff --git a/src/editor/LabelWrapper.jsx b/src/editor/LabelWrapper.jsx
index bf50dbd..a42705a 100644
--- a/src/editor/LabelWrapper.jsx
+++ b/src/editor/LabelWrapper.jsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const LabelWrapper = (props) => {
   const {
     uid,
     always_show,
+    show_on_hover,
     label_type,
     label_pointing,
     tooltip_type,
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ const LabelWrapper = (props) => {
       }
       position={tooltip_pointing}
       open={always_show || undefined}
-      on={!always_show ? 'click' : undefined}
+      on={show_on_hover ? 'hover' : 'click'}
       trigger={
         label_type !== undefined && label_type !== 'simple' ? (
           <label
diff --git a/src/editor/schema.js b/src/editor/schema.js
index c3eaf8b..15e2e34 100644
--- a/src/editor/schema.js
+++ b/src/editor/schema.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export const LabelEditorSchema = {
         'tooltip_type',
         'tooltip_size',
         'always_show',
+        'show_on_hover'
       ],
     },
   ],
@@ -93,6 +94,11 @@ export const LabelEditorSchema = {
       description: 'Always show the content label tooltip.',
       type: 'boolean',
     },
+    show_on_hover: {
+      title: 'Show tooltip on label hover',
+      description: 'Show the content label tooltip on hover.',
+      type: 'boolean',
+    },
   },
   required: [],
 };