diff --git a/EndlessClient/HUD/Chat/ChatPanelTab.cs b/EndlessClient/HUD/Chat/ChatPanelTab.cs
index 46bc9e505..8b210c8ce 100644
--- a/EndlessClient/HUD/Chat/ChatPanelTab.cs
+++ b/EndlessClient/HUD/Chat/ChatPanelTab.cs
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ protected override void OnUpdateControl(GameTime gameTime)
                 }
             }
 
-            if (MouseOver &&
+            if (Active && MouseOver &&
                 CurrentMouseState.RightButton == ButtonState.Released &&
                 PreviousMouseState.RightButton == ButtonState.Pressed)
             {