diff --git a/src/components/NcAppNavigation/NcAppNavigation.vue b/src/components/NcAppNavigation/NcAppNavigation.vue
index 04bdfbfa37..c718d01107 100644
--- a/src/components/NcAppNavigation/NcAppNavigation.vue
+++ b/src/components/NcAppNavigation/NcAppNavigation.vue
@@ -249,6 +249,13 @@ export default {
 
 		this.focusTrap = createFocusTrap(this.$refs.appNavigationContainer, {
 			allowOutsideClick: true,
+			clickOutsideDeactivates: () => {
+				if (this.isMobile) {
+					this.focusTrap.deactivate({ returnFocus: false })
+					this.toggleNavigation(false)
+				}
+				return false
+			},
 			fallbackFocus: this.$refs.appNavigationContainer,
 			trapStack: getTrapStack(),
 			escapeDeactivates: false,