diff --git a/src/lib/webengine/webview.cpp b/src/lib/webengine/webview.cpp
index e9baa0d7b..6e3be14d1 100644
--- a/src/lib/webengine/webview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/webengine/webview.cpp
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ void WebView::_mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
     case Qt::RightButton:
         if (s_forceContextMenuOnMouseRelease) {
             QContextMenuEvent ev(QContextMenuEvent::Mouse, event->pos(), event->globalPos(), event->modifiers());
-            QApplication::sendEvent(this, &ev);
+            _contextMenuEvent(&ev);
             event->accept();
         }
         break;
@@ -1116,6 +1116,10 @@ void WebView::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event)
 
 void WebView::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent *event)
 {
+    // Context menu is created in mouseReleaseEvent
+    if (s_forceContextMenuOnMouseRelease)
+        return;
+
     const QPoint pos = event->pos();
     const QContextMenuEvent::Reason reason = event->reason();
 
@@ -1135,14 +1139,6 @@ void WebView::loadRequest(const LoadRequest &req)
 
 bool WebView::eventFilter(QObject *obj, QEvent *event)
 {
-    if (s_forceContextMenuOnMouseRelease && obj == this && event->type() == QEvent::ContextMenu) {
-        QContextMenuEvent* ev = static_cast<QContextMenuEvent*>(event);
-        if (ev->reason() == QContextMenuEvent::Mouse && ev->spontaneous()) {
-            ev->accept();
-            return true;
-        }
-    }
-
     // Hack to find widget that receives input events
     if (obj == this && event->type() == QEvent::ChildAdded) {
         QObject *child = static_cast<QChildEvent*>(event)->child();
diff --git a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
index 188bf4601..87cf20cba 100644
--- a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
 #include "QjtMouseGesture.h"
 
 #include <QMouseEvent>
-#include <QWebFrame>
-#include <QWebHistory>
+#include <QWebEngineHistory>
 #include <QSettings>
 
 MouseGestures::MouseGestures(const QString &settingsPath, QObject* parent)
@@ -99,14 +98,6 @@ bool MouseGestures::mousePress(QObject* obj, QMouseEvent* event)
 {
     m_view = qobject_cast<WebView*>(obj);
 
-    QWebFrame* frame = m_view.data()->page()->mainFrame();
-
-    if (frame->scrollBarGeometry(Qt::Vertical).contains(event->pos()) ||
-        frame->scrollBarGeometry(Qt::Horizontal).contains(event->pos())
-       ) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
     if (m_enableRockerNavigation && event->buttons() == (Qt::RightButton | Qt::LeftButton)) {
         bool accepted = false;
 
@@ -183,11 +174,16 @@ void MouseGestures::upGestured()
 
 void MouseGestures::downGestured()
 {
-    if (!m_view) {
+    TabbedWebView* view = qobject_cast<TabbedWebView*>(m_view.data());
+    if (!view)
         return;
-    }
 
-    m_view.data()->openNewTab(Qz::NT_SelectedNewEmptyTab);
+    BrowserWindow* window = view->browserWindow();
+    if (!window)
+        return;
+
+    TabWidget* tabWidget = window->tabWidget();
+    tabWidget->addView(QUrl(), Qz::NT_SelectedNewEmptyTab);
 }
 
 void MouseGestures::leftGestured()
@@ -245,7 +241,7 @@ void MouseGestures::downUpGestured()
     BrowserWindow* window = view->browserWindow();
     if (!window)
         return;
-    
+
     TabWidget* tabWidget = window->tabWidget();
     tabWidget->duplicateTab(tabWidget->currentIndex());
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegesturesplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegesturesplugin.cpp
index 512611ece..ed11adfba 100644
--- a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegesturesplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegesturesplugin.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ PluginSpec MouseGesturesPlugin::pluginSpec()
     spec.name = "Mouse Gestures";
     spec.info = "Mouse gestures for QupZilla";
     spec.description = "Provides support for navigating in webpages by mouse gestures";
-    spec.version = "0.4.0";
+    spec.version = "0.5.0";
     spec.author = "David Rosca <nowrep@gmail.com>";
     spec.icon = QPixmap(":/mousegestures/data/icon.png");
     spec.hasSettings = true;
diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.pro b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
index 21597dad6..8b9d370d8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -44,6 +44,5 @@ isEqual(QT_MAJOR_VERSION, 5): !qtHaveModule(KWallet): disablePlugin(KWalletPassw
 disablePlugin(AccessKeysNavigation)
 disablePlugin(CopyTitle)
 disablePlugin(MailHandle)
-disablePlugin(MouseGestures)
 disablePlugin(PIM)
 disablePlugin(Videoner)