diff --git a/clients/oxygen/oxygenclient.cpp b/clients/oxygen/oxygenclient.cpp
index f05c3e8ebf..0e26099f8b 100644
--- a/clients/oxygen/oxygenclient.cpp
+++ b/clients/oxygen/oxygenclient.cpp
@@ -1590,8 +1590,8 @@ namespace Oxygen
 
             QPoint point = event->pos();
             int itemClicked( this->itemClicked( point ) );
-            displayClientMenu( itemClicked, widget()->mapToGlobal( event->pos() ) );
             _mouseButton = Qt::NoButton;
+            displayClientMenu( itemClicked, widget()->mapToGlobal( event->pos() ) );
             accepted = true; // displayClientMenu can possibly destroy the deco...
 
         }