diff --git a/xbmc/Application.cpp b/xbmc/Application.cpp
index fc3b5ec..947d0cf 100644
--- a/xbmc/Application.cpp
+++ b/xbmc/Application.cpp
@@ -516,6 +516,11 @@ bool CApplication::OnEvent(XBMC_Event& newEvent)
     case XBMC_TOUCH:
     {
       int windowId = g_windowManager.GetActiveWindow() & WINDOW_ID_MASK;
+      if (g_windowManager.HasModalDialog())
+      {
+        windowId = g_windowManager.GetTopMostModalDialogID() & WINDOW_ID_MASK;
+      }
+

       if (newEvent.touch.action == ACTION_TOUCH_TAP)
       { // Send a mouse motion event with no dx,dy for getting the current guiitem selected