diff --git a/packages/rocketchat-ui/client/views/app/room.js b/packages/rocketchat-ui/client/views/app/room.js
index 7de760355d818..d56353a7732d2 100644
--- a/packages/rocketchat-ui/client/views/app/room.js
+++ b/packages/rocketchat-ui/client/views/app/room.js
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ const openProfileTabOrOpenDM = (e, instance, username) => {
 	} else {
 		openProfileTab(e, instance, username);
 	}
+	e.stopPropagation();
 };
 
 const mountPopover = (e, i, outerContext) => {