diff --git a/src/kiri/init.js b/src/kiri/init.js
index 86f46545..18e8b08e 100644
--- a/src/kiri/init.js
+++ b/src/kiri/init.js
@@ -2363,9 +2363,9 @@ gapp.register("kiri.init", [], (root, exports) => {
         uc.hoverPop(ui.ltfile,  { group: hpops, target: $('file-pop') });
         uc.hoverPop(ui.ltview,  { group: hpops, target: $('pop-view') });
         uc.hoverPop(ui.ltact,   { group: hpops, target: $('pop-slice') });
-        uc.hoverPop(ui.render,  { group: hpops, target: $('pop-render'), sticky: false });
-        uc.hoverPop(ui.edit,    { group: hpops, target: $('pop-tools'), sticky: false });
-        uc.hoverPop(ui.nozzle,  { group: hpops, target: $('pop-nozzle'), sticky: true });
+        uc.hoverPop(ui.render,  { group: hpops, target: $('pop-render'), xsticky: false });
+        uc.hoverPop(ui.edit,    { group: hpops, target: $('pop-tools'), xsticky: false });
+        uc.hoverPop(ui.nozzle,  { group: hpops, target: $('pop-nozzle'), xsticky: true });
         uc.hoverPop($('app-acct'), { group: hpops, target: $('acct-pop') } );
         // uc.hoverPop($('app-mode'), { group: hpops, target: $('mode-info') } );
         uc.hoverPop($('app-name'), { group: hpops, target: $('app-info') } );
diff --git a/src/kiri/ui.js b/src/kiri/ui.js
index c65343c0..1182330f 100644
--- a/src/kiri/ui.js
+++ b/src/kiri/ui.js
@@ -978,6 +978,7 @@ gapp.register("kiri.ui", [], (root, exports) => {
         let group = opt.group || [];
         let closes = opt.closes || group;
         let target = opt.target || el;
+        let mobile = false;
         let popped = false;
         group.push(target);
         if (closes !== group) {
@@ -998,6 +999,14 @@ gapp.register("kiri.ui", [], (root, exports) => {
         };
         if (opt.auto !== false) {
             el.addEventListener("mouseenter", openit);
+            el.addEventListener("touchstart", () => {
+                mobile = true;
+                if (popped) {
+                    closeit();
+                } else {
+                    openit();
+                }
+            });
         }
         el.addEventListener("mouseleave", (ev) => {
             closes.timer = setTimeout(() => {
@@ -1006,6 +1015,9 @@ gapp.register("kiri.ui", [], (root, exports) => {
         });
         if (!opt.sticky) {
             el.addEventListener("mouseup", (ev) => {
+                if (mobile) {
+                    return;
+                }
                 if (popped) {
                     closeit();
                 } else {