diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/mixer_strip.cc b/gtk2_ardour/mixer_strip.cc
index 1f09a3bad6..844e73b176 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/mixer_strip.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/mixer_strip.cc
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ MixerStrip::name_button_button_press (GdkEventButton* ev)
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	if (ev->button == 1 || ev->button == 3) {
+	if (ev->button == 3) {
 		list_route_operations ();
 
 		if (ev->button == 1) {