diff --git a/gtk/gtkbutton.c b/gtk/gtkbutton.c
index 059853106a535ea6d0e8f726f96757b4106ac021..da3186f366a5612fec07d0f41edca92cd1e610c8 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkbutton.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkbutton.c
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ gtk_button_init (GtkButton *button)
 
   priv->gesture = gtk_gesture_click_new ();
   gtk_gesture_single_set_touch_only (GTK_GESTURE_SINGLE (priv->gesture), FALSE);
-  gtk_gesture_single_set_exclusive (GTK_GESTURE_SINGLE (priv->gesture), TRUE);
   gtk_gesture_single_set_button (GTK_GESTURE_SINGLE (priv->gesture), GDK_BUTTON_PRIMARY);
   g_signal_connect (priv->gesture, "pressed", G_CALLBACK (click_pressed_cb), button);
   g_signal_connect (priv->gesture, "released", G_CALLBACK (click_released_cb), button);
diff --git a/gtk/gtkgestureclick.c b/gtk/gtkgestureclick.c
index 98e8b7dd08faf260850ea8130c151a7a8e81801c..1af276bd1592654327c764eb175cf0e5333d0bd4 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkgestureclick.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkgestureclick.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ gtk_gesture_click_end (GtkGesture       *gesture,
   interpreted = gtk_gesture_get_point (gesture, current, &x, &y);
   state = gtk_gesture_get_sequence_state (gesture, current);
 
-  if (state != GTK_EVENT_SEQUENCE_DENIED && interpreted)
+  if (current == sequence && state != GTK_EVENT_SEQUENCE_DENIED && interpreted)
     g_signal_emit (gesture, signals[RELEASED], 0, priv->n_release, x, y);
 
   priv->n_release = 0;