diff --git a/include/wx/msw/textctrl.h b/include/wx/msw/textctrl.h
index e19c77eb7d..3f09055cdf 100644
--- a/include/wx/msw/textctrl.h
+++ b/include/wx/msw/textctrl.h
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public:
 
     // Show a context menu for Rich Edit controls (the standard
     // EDIT control has one already)
-    void OnRightClick(wxMouseEvent& event);
+    void OnContextMenu(wxContextMenuEvent& event);
 
     // be sure the caret remains invisible if the user
     // called HideNativeCaret() before
diff --git a/src/msw/textctrl.cpp b/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
index 1a072cfae3..2f4136d212 100644
--- a/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(wxTextCtrl, wxControl)
     EVT_DROP_FILES(wxTextCtrl::OnDropFiles)
 
 #if wxUSE_RICHEDIT
-    EVT_RIGHT_UP(wxTextCtrl::OnRightClick)
+    EVT_CONTEXT_MENU(wxTextCtrl::OnContextMenu)
 #endif
 
     EVT_MENU(wxID_CUT, wxTextCtrl::OnCut)
@@ -2030,7 +2030,7 @@ void wxTextCtrl::OnUpdateSelectAll(wxUpdateUIEvent& event)
     event.Enable(GetLastPosition() > 0);
 }
 
-void wxTextCtrl::OnRightClick(wxMouseEvent& event)
+void wxTextCtrl::OnContextMenu(wxContextMenuEvent& event)
 {
 #if wxUSE_RICHEDIT
     if (IsRich())
@@ -2048,7 +2048,7 @@ void wxTextCtrl::OnRightClick(wxMouseEvent& event)
             m_privateContextMenu->AppendSeparator();
             m_privateContextMenu->Append(wxID_SELECTALL, _("Select &All"));
         }
-        PopupMenu(m_privateContextMenu, event.GetPosition());
+        PopupMenu(m_privateContextMenu);
         return;
     }
     else