diff --git a/src/app/qml/NeochatMaximizeComponent.qml b/src/app/qml/NeochatMaximizeComponent.qml
index b465cabaa..702901b6f 100644
--- a/src/app/qml/NeochatMaximizeComponent.qml
+++ b/src/app/qml/NeochatMaximizeComponent.qml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Components.AlbumMaximizeComponent {
 
     onItemRightClicked: {
         const event = root.currentRoom.findEvent(root.currentEventId);
-        RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.currentRoom)
+        RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.currentRoom)
     }
 
     onSaveItem: {
diff --git a/src/app/qml/RoomPage.qml b/src/app/qml/RoomPage.qml
index c5edc0bf3..7ccb13330 100644
--- a/src/app/qml/RoomPage.qml
+++ b/src/app/qml/RoomPage.qml
@@ -349,8 +349,8 @@ Kirigami.Page {
             });
         }
 
-        function onShowDelegateMenu(eventId: string, author, messageComponentType, plainText: string, richText: string, mimeType: string, progressInfo, isThread: bool, selectedText: string, hoveredLink: string) {
-            (delegateContextMenu.createObject(root, {
+        function onShowDelegateMenu(parent: QtObject, eventId: string, author, messageComponentType, plainText: string, richText: string, mimeType: string, progressInfo, isThread: bool, selectedText: string, hoveredLink: string) {
+            (delegateContextMenu.createObject(parent, {
                 author: author,
                 eventId: eventId,
                 plainText: plainText,
diff --git a/src/app/roommanager.cpp b/src/app/roommanager.cpp
index feaf3b90f..73da9aa10 100644
--- a/src/app/roommanager.cpp
+++ b/src/app/roommanager.cpp
@@ -282,14 +282,15 @@ void RoomManager::viewEventSource(const QString &eventId)
     Q_EMIT showEventSource(eventId);
 }
 
-void RoomManager::viewEventMenu(const RoomEvent *event, NeoChatRoom *room, const QString &selectedText, const QString &hoveredLink)
+void RoomManager::viewEventMenu(QObject *parent, const RoomEvent *event, NeoChatRoom *room, const QString &selectedText, const QString &hoveredLink)
 {
     if (!event) {
         qWarning() << "Tried to open event menu with empty event";
         return;
     }
 
-    Q_EMIT showDelegateMenu(event->id(),
+    Q_EMIT showDelegateMenu(parent,
+                            event->id(),
                             room->qmlSafeMember(event->senderId()),
                             MessageComponentType::typeForEvent(*event),
                             EventHandler::plainBody(room, event),
diff --git a/src/app/roommanager.h b/src/app/roommanager.h
index e2b8fac3d..ff569e419 100644
--- a/src/app/roommanager.h
+++ b/src/app/roommanager.h
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ public:
     /**
      * @brief Show a context menu for the given event.
      */
-    Q_INVOKABLE void viewEventMenu(const RoomEvent *event, NeoChatRoom *room, const QString &selectedText = {}, const QString &hoveredLink = {});
+    Q_INVOKABLE void
+    viewEventMenu(QObject *parent, const RoomEvent *event, NeoChatRoom *room, const QString &selectedText = {}, const QString &hoveredLink = {});
 
     /**
      * @brief Set a URL to be loaded as the initial room.
@@ -306,7 +307,8 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     /**
      * @brief Request to show a menu for the given event.
      */
-    void showDelegateMenu(const QString &eventId,
+    void showDelegateMenu(QObject *parent,
+                          const QString &eventId,
                           const NeochatRoomMember *author,
                           MessageComponentType::Type messageComponentType,
                           const QString &plainText,
diff --git a/src/messagecontent/CodeComponent.qml b/src/messagecontent/CodeComponent.qml
index 0c2be60a2..e595be491 100644
--- a/src/messagecontent/CodeComponent.qml
+++ b/src/messagecontent/CodeComponent.qml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ QQC2.Control {
                 acceptedDevices: PointerDevice.TouchScreen
                 onLongPressed: {
                     const event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.eventId);
-                    RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
+                    RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/src/messagecontent/QuoteComponent.qml b/src/messagecontent/QuoteComponent.qml
index 26a69542d..4b2b8d324 100644
--- a/src/messagecontent/QuoteComponent.qml
+++ b/src/messagecontent/QuoteComponent.qml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ QQC2.Control {
             acceptedButtons: Qt.LeftButton
             onLongPressed: {
                 const event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.eventId);
-                RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
+                RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/messagecontent/StateComponent.qml b/src/messagecontent/StateComponent.qml
index 34d789592..d2d3be2f1 100644
--- a/src/messagecontent/StateComponent.qml
+++ b/src/messagecontent/StateComponent.qml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ RowLayout {
                 return;
             }
             const event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.modelData.eventId);
-            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.Message.room, root.author, "", "");
+            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.Message.room, root.author, "", "");
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/messagecontent/TextComponent.qml b/src/messagecontent/TextComponent.qml
index 26bf3532b..e1c5b6ec4 100644
--- a/src/messagecontent/TextComponent.qml
+++ b/src/messagecontent/TextComponent.qml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ TextEdit {
         acceptedDevices: PointerDevice.TouchScreen
         onLongPressed: {
             const event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.eventId);
-            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
+            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
         }
     }
     TapHandler {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ TextEdit {
         gesturePolicy: TapHandler.WithinBounds
         onTapped: {
             const event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.eventId);
-            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
+            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.Message.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/timeline/HiddenDelegate.qml b/src/timeline/HiddenDelegate.qml
index 501aa2e02..a0ae54570 100644
--- a/src/timeline/HiddenDelegate.qml
+++ b/src/timeline/HiddenDelegate.qml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ TimelineDelegate {
 
         function showMessageMenu(): void {
             let event = root.Message.room.findEvent(root.eventId);
-            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.room, "");
+            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.room, "");
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/timeline/MessageDelegate.qml b/src/timeline/MessageDelegate.qml
index ebe07bb4c..6e7d5e157 100644
--- a/src/timeline/MessageDelegate.qml
+++ b/src/timeline/MessageDelegate.qml
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ MessageDelegateBase {
 
         function showMessageMenu(): void {
             let event = root.ListView.view.model.findEvent(root.eventId);
-            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(event, root.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
+            RoomManager.viewEventMenu(root.QQC2.Overlay.overlay, event, root.room, root.Message.selectedText, root.Message.hoveredLink);
         }
     }
 }