diff --git a/src/components/Chat.vue b/src/components/Chat.vue
index c15c022..c6bc948 100644
--- a/src/components/Chat.vue
+++ b/src/components/Chat.vue
@@ -1895,14 +1895,15 @@ export default {
     showContextMenuForEvent(e) {
       const event = e.event;
       if (this.selectedEvent == event) {
+        this.showContextMenuAnchor = e.anchor;
         this.showContextMenu = !this.showContextMenu;
       } else {
         this.showContextMenu = false;
         this.$nextTick(() => {
           this.selectedEvent = event;
           this.updateRecentEmojis();
-          this.showContextMenu = true;
           this.showContextMenuAnchor = e.anchor;
+          this.showContextMenu = true;
         })
       }
     },