diff --git a/src/gui/src/UI/UIDesktop.js b/src/gui/src/UI/UIDesktop.js
index 96b3715cd..2ba754fa8 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/UI/UIDesktop.js
+++ b/src/gui/src/UI/UIDesktop.js
@@ -835,6 +835,7 @@ async function UIDesktop(options) {
         if (event.target === el_desktop) {
             event.preventDefault();
             UIContextMenu({
+                position: event.type === 'taphold' ? undefined : { left: event.pageX, top: event.pageY },
                 items: [
                     // -------------------------------------------
                     // Sort by