diff --git a/src/shared/window/applet_window.py b/src/shared/window/applet_window.py
index 818579c..186ff10 100644
--- a/src/shared/window/applet_window.py
+++ b/src/shared/window/applet_window.py
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ from shared.window.popup_win import PopupWindow  # noqa: E402
 
 class DismissLayer(Window):
     def __init__(self, on_dismiss, **kwargs):
-        self.event_box = EventBox()
+        self.event_box = EventBox(events=["button-press"])
         super().__init__(
             anchor="left right top bottom",
-            layer="overlay",
+            layer="top",
             exclusivity="none",
             keyboard_mode="none",
             child=self.event_box,
diff --git a/src/shared/window/dropdown.py b/src/shared/window/dropdown.py
index 1809dee..64c9b03 100644
--- a/src/shared/window/dropdown.py
+++ b/src/shared/window/dropdown.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class ModusDropdown(AppletWindow):
         self.child_box = CenterBox(start_children=[self.dropdown])
 
         self.event_box = EventBox(
-            events=["enter-notify-event", "leave-notify-event"],
+            events=["enter-notify", "leave-notify"],
             child=self.child_box,
             all_visible=True,
         )