diff --git a/static/directives/header-bar.html b/static/directives/header-bar.html
index 713f2bcbb..81d77923c 100644
--- a/static/directives/header-bar.html
+++ b/static/directives/header-bar.html
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
               <span class="dropdown">
                 <a class="dropdown-toggle new-menu" data-toggle="dropdown">
                   <i class="fa fa-plus user-tool"
-                     data-placement="bottom" data-title="Create New..." bs-tooltip></i>
+                     data-placement="bottom" data-title="Create New..." data-trigger="hover click" bs-tooltip></i>
                   <b class="caret"></b>
                 </a>
                 <ul class="dropdown-menu context-dropdown">