diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Handler/Click.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Handler/Click.js
index b1eaa181a3..3612c02a95 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Handler/Click.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Handler/Click.js
@@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ OpenLayers.Handler.Click = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Handler, {
         if (this["double"] && this.passesDblclickTolerance(evt)) {
             this.callback("dblclick", [evt]);
         }
+        this.clearTimer();
     },
     
     /**