diff --git a/src/kits/interface/Window.cpp b/src/kits/interface/Window.cpp
index e7379edab8..20c13e7daf 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/Window.cpp
@@ -1058,10 +1058,10 @@ FrameMoved(origin);
 		{
 			BView *view = dynamic_cast<BView *>(target);
 			
-			// Close an eventually opened menu, if this click targets the
-			// preferred handler, and unless the target is the menu itself
+			// Close an eventually opened menu
+			// unless the target is the menu itself
 			BMenu *menu = dynamic_cast<BMenu *>(fFocus);
-			if (menu != NULL && menu != view && PreferredHandler() == target
+			if (menu != NULL && menu != view
 				&& menu->State() != MENU_STATE_CLOSED) {
 				menu->QuitTracking();
 				return;