2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ui/qt/packet_list.cpp b/ui/qt/packet_list.cpp
index 3b39b00c60..a2f565505d 100644
--- a/ui/qt/packet_list.cpp
+++ b/ui/qt/packet_list.cpp
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ PacketList::PacketList(QWidget *parent) :
     setRootIsDecorated(false);
     setSortingEnabled(true);
     setUniformRowHeights(true);
-    setAutoScroll(false);
     setAccessibleName("Packet list");
 
     overlay_sb_ = new OverlayScrollBar(Qt::Vertical, this);
@@ -559,6 +558,13 @@ void PacketList::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *event)
     QTreeView::paintEvent(event);
 }
 
+void PacketList::mousePressEvent (QMouseEvent *event)
+{
+    setAutoScroll(false);
+    QTreeView::mousePressEvent(event);
+    setAutoScroll(true);
+}
+
 void PacketList::setColumnVisibility()
 {
     set_column_visibility_ = true;
diff --git a/ui/qt/packet_list.h b/ui/qt/packet_list.h
index 5a863d2db9..4bd89f6d82 100644
--- a/ui/qt/packet_list.h
+++ b/ui/qt/packet_list.h
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ protected:
     void contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent *event);
     void timerEvent(QTimerEvent *event);
     void paintEvent(QPaintEvent *event);
+    virtual void mousePressEvent (QMouseEvent * event);
 
 protected slots:
     void rowsInserted(const QModelIndex &parent, int start, int end);