diff --git a/apps/client/src/menus/context_menu.ts b/apps/client/src/menus/context_menu.ts
index a8a37f462..72519233a 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/menus/context_menu.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/menus/context_menu.ts
@@ -194,14 +194,15 @@ class ContextMenu {
                         return false;
                     });
 
-                if (!this.isMobile) {
-                    $item.on("mouseup", (e) =>{
+                $item.on("mouseup", (e) => {
+                    // Prevent submenu from failing to expand on mobile
+                    if (!this.isMobile || !("items" in item && item.items)) {
                         e.stopPropagation();
                         // Hide the content menu on mouse up to prevent the mouse event from propagating to the elements below.
                         this.hide();
                         return false;
-                    });
-                }
+                    }
+                });
 
                 if ("enabled" in item && item.enabled !== undefined && !item.enabled) {
                     $item.addClass("disabled");
diff --git a/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css b/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
index 2f026ab01..a5f4b6bd1 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
+++ b/apps/client/src/stylesheets/style.css
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ body.desktop .dropdown-menu {
 }
 
 body.desktop .dropdown-menu:not(#context-menu-container) .dropdown-item,
-body.desktop #context-menu-container .dropdown-item > span {
+body #context-menu-container .dropdown-item > span {
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
 }