diff --git a/src/views/PeopleView.vue b/src/views/PeopleView.vue
index e7b3dda..00ef58e 100644
--- a/src/views/PeopleView.vue
+++ b/src/views/PeopleView.vue
@@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ function playTrace(t: any) {
 }
 
 function showContextMenu(e: MouseEvent, p: any) {
+  e.preventDefault()
+  e.stopPropagation()
   ctxMenu.value = { show: true, x: e.clientX, y: e.clientY, person: p }
 }
 
@@ -361,7 +363,10 @@ function ctxAction(action: string) {
   }
 }
 
-function closeCtxMenu() { ctxMenu.value.show = false }
+function closeCtxMenu(e?: MouseEvent) {
+  if (e && e.target instanceof Element && e.target.closest('.ms-ctx-menu')) return
+  ctxMenu.value.show = false
+}
 
 watch(showCandidates, (v) => { if (v) loadCandidates() })
 </script>