diff -Naur psi.orig/src/widgets/iconselect.cpp psi/src/widgets/iconselect.cpp
--- psi.orig/src/widgets/iconselect.cpp 2010-11-10 10:08:28.000000000 +0000
+++ psi/src/widgets/iconselect.cpp  2010-11-10 10:26:37.626262016 +0000
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@
    void iconSelected(const PsiIcon *);
    void textSelected(QString);

+public slots:
+   void aboutToShow() { iconStart(); }
+   void aboutToHide() { iconStop();  }
+
 private:
    void iconStart()
    {
@@ -143,8 +147,8 @@
        }
    }

-   void enterEvent(QEvent *) { iconStart(); setFocus();  update(); } // focus follows mouse mode
-   void leaveEvent(QEvent *) { iconStop(); clearFocus(); update(); }
+   void enterEvent(QEvent *) { setFocus();   update(); } // focus follows mouse mode
+   void leaveEvent(QEvent *) { clearFocus(); update(); }

 private slots:
    void iconUpdated()
@@ -334,8 +338,8 @@
        connect (b, SIGNAL(iconSelected(const PsiIcon *)), menu, SIGNAL(iconSelected(const PsiIcon *)));
        connect (b, SIGNAL(textSelected(QString)), menu, SIGNAL(textSelected(QString)));

-       //connect (menu, SIGNAL(aboutToShow()), b, SLOT(aboutToShow()));
-       //connect (menu, SIGNAL(aboutToHide()), b, SLOT(aboutToHide()));
+       connect (menu, SIGNAL(aboutToShow()), b, SLOT(aboutToShow()));
+       connect (menu, SIGNAL(aboutToHide()), b, SLOT(aboutToHide()));

        if (++column >= size) {
            ++row;