diff --git a/src/generic/listctrl.cpp b/src/generic/listctrl.cpp
index fd760ab7e9..fb5e60e8a5 100644
--- a/src/generic/listctrl.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/listctrl.cpp
@@ -3105,8 +3105,13 @@ void wxListMainWindow::OnMouse( wxMouseEvent &event )
         if (event.RightDown())
         {
             SendNotify( (size_t) -1, wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_RIGHT_CLICK, event.GetPosition() );
-            // Allow generation of context menu event
-            event.Skip();
+            
+            wxContextMenuEvent evtCtx(
+                wxEVT_CONTEXT_MENU,
+                GetParent()->GetId(),
+                ClientToScreen(event.GetPosition()));
+            evtCtx.SetEventObject(GetParent());
+            GetParent()->GetEventHandler()->ProcessEvent(evtCtx);
         }
         else
         {
@@ -3193,8 +3198,12 @@ void wxListMainWindow::OnMouse( wxMouseEvent &event )
 
         SendNotify( current, wxEVT_COMMAND_LIST_ITEM_RIGHT_CLICK, event.GetPosition() );
 
-        // Allow generation of context menu event
-        event.Skip();
+        wxContextMenuEvent evtCtx(
+                wxEVT_CONTEXT_MENU,
+                GetParent()->GetId(),
+                ClientToScreen(event.GetPosition()));
+        evtCtx.SetEventObject(GetParent());
+        GetParent()->GetEventHandler()->ProcessEvent(evtCtx);
     }
     else if (event.MiddleDown())
     {