diff --git a/src/js/stendhal/ui/quickmenu/QuickMenuButton.ts b/src/js/stendhal/ui/quickmenu/QuickMenuButton.ts
index 9885ffa5ef..4edefa32e6 100644
--- a/src/js/stendhal/ui/quickmenu/QuickMenuButton.ts
+++ b/src/js/stendhal/ui/quickmenu/QuickMenuButton.ts
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ export abstract class QuickMenuButton extends Component {
 
 		// listen for click events
 		// FIXME: do we need to store this value for potential cleanup?
-		new ElementClickListener(this.componentElement).onClick = this.onClick;
+		new ElementClickListener(this.componentElement).onClick = (evt: Event) => {
+			this.onClick(evt);
+		};
 		this.update();
 	}