diff --git a/src/controls/MenuBar.qml b/src/controls/MenuBar.qml
index e03ae4870eca55b8348f397c53049de81c2fe77e..d49205fccd7f276ec31203ef8a575943e1952edb 100644
--- a/src/controls/MenuBar.qml
+++ b/src/controls/MenuBar.qml
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ MenuBarPrivate {
                     menuBarLoader.openedMenuIndex = currentItem.menuItemIndex
                 }
             }
+            onExited: hoveredItem = null
 
             property Item currentItem: null
             property Item hoveredItem: null