diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/embeddedlist.py b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/embeddedlist.py
index 79944eea6..0ae9abf6c 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/embeddedlist.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/embeddedlist.py
@@ -114,6 +114,14 @@ class EmbeddedList(ButtonTab):
             if fun:
                 fun()
                 return True
+        elif event.type == Gdk.EventType.BUTTON_PRESS and event.button == 1:
+            if self.tree.get_hover_selection():
+                self.tree.set_hover_selection(False)
+                return True
+            else:
+                self.tree.set_hover_selection(True)
+                #let code for single click still select the current row:
+                return False
         return False
 
     def get_popup_menu_items(self):
diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/gallerytab.py b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/gallerytab.py
index 450f29e0c..d65a600cf 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/gallerytab.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/gallerytab.py
@@ -565,6 +565,5 @@ class GalleryTab(ButtonTab, DbGUIElement):
         return self.get_data().index(obj)
 
     def clean_up(self):
-        print "CLEANING"
         self.iconlist.disconnect(self.__id_connect_sel)
         super(ButtonTab, self).clean_up()
diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/groupembeddedlist.py b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/groupembeddedlist.py
index e6e2dc305..35370257e 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/groupembeddedlist.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/displaytabs/groupembeddedlist.py
@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ class GroupEmbeddedList(EmbeddedList):
                 if fun:
                     fun()
                     return True
+        elif event.type == Gdk.EventType.BUTTON_PRESS and event.button == 1:
+            if self.tree.get_hover_selection():
+                self.tree.set_hover_selection(False)
+                return True
+            else:
+                self.tree.set_hover_selection(True)
+                #let code for single click still select the current row:
+                return False
         return False
 
     def is_empty(self):