diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index bcbc93e8..b9731dcc 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -545,6 +545,12 @@ export default class RNPickerSelect extends PureComponent {
                     onValueChange={this.onValueChange}
                     selectedValue={selectedItem.value}
                     {...pickerProps}
+                    onPointerUp={(event) => {
+                        Keyboard.dismiss();
+                        if (pickerProps.onPointerUp) {
+                            pickerProps.onPointerUp(event);
+                        }
+                    }}
                 >
                     {this.renderPickerItems()}
                 </Picker>