diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/filtertreeview.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/filtertreeview.py
index 89cfbf19f..65e0fd56b 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/filtertreeview.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/filtertreeview.py
@@ -323,7 +323,10 @@ class FilterTreeView(component.Component):
 
             #Show the pop-up menu
             self.set_menu_sensitivity()
+            self.menu.hide()
             self.menu.popup(None, None, None, event.button, event.time)
+            self.menu.show()
+
             if cat == "cat":
                 # Do not select the row
                 return True