diff --git a/src/js/plugin/handler/touch.js b/src/js/plugin/handler/touch.js
index b241384..a8bca13 100644
--- a/src/js/plugin/handler/touch.js
+++ b/src/js/plugin/handler/touch.js
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ function bindTouchHandler(element, i, supportsTouch, supportsIePointer) {
     }
   }
   function touchMove(e) {
+    if (!inLocalTouch && i.settings.swipePropagation) {
+      touchStart(e);
+    }
     if (!inGlobalTouch && inLocalTouch && shouldHandle(e)) {
       var touch = getTouch(e);