diff --git a/js/components/ContextMenu.js b/js/components/ContextMenu.js
index 30dd3ef9..766f5d2e 100644
--- a/js/components/ContextMenu.js
+++ b/js/components/ContextMenu.js
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ export class ContextMenu extends React.Component {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { selected, top, bottom, children } = this.props;
+    const { selected, top, bottom, children, openMenu } = this.props;
     return (
-      <div className={classnames({ selected, top, bottom })}>
+      <div className={classnames({ selected, top, bottom })} onClick={openMenu}>
         <ul id="context-menu">
           {children}
         </ul>
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ export class ContextMenu extends React.Component {
 
 ContextMenu.propTypes = {
   closeMenu: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+  openMenu: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   children: React.PropTypes.any.isRequired,
   top: React.PropTypes.bool,
   bottom: React.PropTypes.bool
diff --git a/js/components/MainContextMenu.js b/js/components/MainContextMenu.js
index 9dab913e..85663ba5 100644
--- a/js/components/MainContextMenu.js
+++ b/js/components/MainContextMenu.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from "react";
 import { connect } from "react-redux";
-import { CLOSE_CONTEXT_MENU } from "../actionTypes";
+import { CLOSE_CONTEXT_MENU, TOGGLE_CONTEXT_MENU } from "../actionTypes";
 import { close, setSkinFromFilename, openFileDialog } from "../actionCreators";
 import { ContextMenu, Hr, Node, Parent, LinkNode } from "./ContextMenu";
 
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ const SKINS = [
 ];
 
 const MainContextMenu = props =>
-  <ContextMenu closeMenu={props.closeMenu} selected={props.selected} bottom>
+  <ContextMenu
+    closeMenu={props.closeMenu}
+    openMenu={props.openMenu}
+    selected={props.selected}
+    bottom
+  >
     <LinkNode
       href="https://github.com/captbaritone/winamp2-js"
       target="_blank"
@@ -42,8 +47,14 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, ownProps) => ({
   closeMenu: () => {
     dispatch({ type: CLOSE_CONTEXT_MENU });
   },
+  openMenu: () => {
+    dispatch({ type: TOGGLE_CONTEXT_MENU });
+  },
   openFileDialog: () => dispatch(openFileDialog(ownProps.fileInput)),
   setSkin: filename => dispatch(setSkinFromFilename(filename))
 });
 
-export default connect(null, mapDispatchToProps)(MainContextMenu);
+export default connect(
+  state => ({ selected: state.contextMenu.selected }),
+  mapDispatchToProps
+)(MainContextMenu);
diff --git a/js/components/__snapshots__/MainWindow.test.js.snap b/js/components/__snapshots__/MainWindow.test.js.snap
index 84c6c3e0..1330d30e 100644
--- a/js/components/__snapshots__/MainWindow.test.js.snap
+++ b/js/components/__snapshots__/MainWindow.test.js.snap
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ exports[`MainWindow renders to snapshot 1`] = `
     >
       <div
         className="bottom"
+        onClick={[Function]}
       >
         <ul
           id="context-menu"