1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
index e87ed3c18..b1927fc71 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kitemlistcontroller.cpp
@@ -604,6 +604,10 @@ bool KItemListController::mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event, const
 
     const Qt::MouseButtons buttons = event->buttons();
 
+    if (!m_pressedIndex.has_value()) {
+        Q_EMIT clickViewBackground(event->button());
+    }
+    
     if (!onPress(event->pos(), event->modifiers(), buttons)) {
         startRubberBand();
         return false;
@@ -873,7 +877,7 @@ bool KItemListController::dragMoveEvent(QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent *event, cons
 
         } else {
             m_autoActivationTimer->stop();
-            if (newHoveredWidget && newHoveredWidget->isHovered()) {
+            if (newHoveredWidget->isHovered()) {
                 newHoveredWidget->setHovered(false);
                 Q_EMIT itemUnhovered(index);
             }
@@ -1807,7 +1811,7 @@ bool KItemListController::onRelease(const QPointF &pos, const Qt::KeyboardModifi
         return true;
     }
 
-    if (!isAboveSelectionToggle && m_selectionTogglePressed) {
+    if (m_selectionTogglePressed) {
         m_selectionManager->setSelected(m_pressedIndex.value_or(-1), 1, KItemListSelectionManager::Toggle);
         m_selectionTogglePressed = false;
         return true;