diff --git a/widgets/icon.cpp b/widgets/icon.cpp
index 1990a9605..63f0bb86a 100644
--- a/widgets/icon.cpp
+++ b/widgets/icon.cpp
@@ -915,6 +915,11 @@ bool Icon::isDown()
 
 void Icon::mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
 {
+    if (event->button() != Qt::LeftButton) {
+        Widget::mousePressEvent(event);
+        return;
+    }
+
     //kDebug();
     foreach (IconAction *action, d->cornerActions) {
         action->event(event->type(), event->pos());