diff --git a/gui/contextMenu.py b/gui/contextMenu.py
index b52f308c4..230604218 100755
--- a/gui/contextMenu.py
+++ b/gui/contextMenu.py
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ class ContextMenu(object):
                 selection = (selection,)
 
             m.activate(context, selection, i)
-        event.Skip()
 
     def display(self, context, selection):
         raise NotImplementedError()