diff --git a/GridView.php b/GridView.php
index ac4edc34..8848b9e2 100644
--- a/GridView.php
+++ b/GridView.php
@@ -355,9 +355,9 @@ class GridView extends \yii\grid\GridView
     public $resizableColumns = true;
 
     /**
-     * @var boolean whether to allow resizing of columns
+     * @var boolean the resizableColumns plugin options
      */
-    public $resizableColumnsOptions = [];
+    public $resizableColumnsOptions = ['resizeFromBody' => false];
     
     /**
      * @var boolean whether to store resized column state using local storage persistence