2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
index 74c5ecd23..97c1e926c 100644
--- a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
+++ b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ DolphinView::DolphinView(const QUrl &url, QWidget *parent)
 
     KItemListController *controller = new KItemListController(m_model, m_view, this);
     controller->setAutoActivationEnabled(GeneralSettings::autoExpandFolders());
+    connect(controller, &KItemListController::clickViewBackground, this, &DolphinView::clickViewBackground);
     connect(controller, &KItemListController::doubleClickViewBackground, this, &DolphinView::doubleClickViewBackground);
     connect(controller, &KItemListController::typeAheadUsed, this, [this](const QString &typedString, std::optional<int> foundIndex) {
         if (foundIndex.has_value()) {
diff --git a/src/views/dolphinview.h b/src/views/dolphinview.h
index 9b068f92e..35276f9ac 100644
--- a/src/views/dolphinview.h
+++ b/src/views/dolphinview.h
@@ -730,6 +730,12 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void currentDirectoryRemoved();
 
     /**
+     * Emitted when the view's background is clicked.
+     * Used to trigger a user configured action.
+     */
+    void clickViewBackground(Qt::MouseButton button);
+
+    /**
      * Emitted when the view's background is double-clicked.
      * Used to trigger an user configured action.
      */