diff --git a/kwin/tabbox/declarative.cpp b/kwin/tabbox/declarative.cpp
index 60effb9e..9d00404 100644
--- a/kwin/tabbox/declarative.cpp
+++ b/kwin/tabbox/declarative.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #include "../client.h"
 #include "../workspace.h"
 
+#include <X11/extensions/XInput2.h>
+
 namespace KWin
 {
 namespace TabBox
@@ -149,6 +151,7 @@ DeclarativeView::DeclarativeView(QAbstractItemModel *model, TabBoxConfig::TabBox
     if (m_mode == TabBoxConfig::ClientTabBox) {
         connect(tabBox, SIGNAL(embeddedChanged(bool)), SLOT(slotEmbeddedChanged(bool)));
     }
+
 }
 
 void DeclarativeView::showEvent(QShowEvent *event)
@@ -225,7 +228,39 @@ bool DeclarativeView::x11Event(XEvent *e)
         }
 
         XSendEvent( QX11Info::display(), tabBox->embedded(), False, NoEventMask, &ev );
-    }
+    } else if (e->type == GenericEvent) {
+        XEvent ev;
+        XIDeviceEvent *dev = (XIDeviceEvent *)e->xcookie.data;
+
+        memset(&ev, 0x00, sizeof(ev));
+        if (e->xcookie.evtype == XI_ButtonPress || e->xcookie.evtype == XI_ButtonRelease) {
+            if (e->xcookie.evtype == XI_ButtonPress) {
+                ev.type = ButtonPress;
+            } else {
+                ev.type = ButtonRelease;
+            }
+            ev.xbutton.button = Button1;
+            ev.xbutton.same_screen = True;
+
+            XQueryPointer(QX11Info::display(), RootWindow(QX11Info::display(), DefaultScreen(QX11Info::display())), &ev.xbutton.root, &ev.xbutton.window, &ev.xbutton.x_root, &ev.xbutton.y_root, &ev.xbutton.x, &ev.xbutton.y, &ev.xbutton.state);
+
+            ev.xbutton.subwindow = ev.xbutton.window;
+            ev.xbutton.x = m_relativePos.x() + dev->event_x;
+            ev.xbutton.y = m_relativePos.y() + dev->event_y;
+            ev.xbutton.window = tabBox->embedded();
+        } else if (e->xcookie.evtype == XI_Motion) {
+            ev.type = MotionNotify;
+            ev.xmotion.same_screen = True;
+
+            XQueryPointer(QX11Info::display(), RootWindow(QX11Info::display(), DefaultScreen(QX11Info::display())), &ev.xmotion.root, &ev.xmotion.window, &ev.xmotion.x_root, &ev.xmotion.y_root, &ev.xmotion.x, &ev.xmotion.y, &ev.xmotion.state);
+
+            ev.xmotion.x = m_relativePos.x() + dev->event_x;
+            ev.xmotion.y = m_relativePos.y() + dev->event_y;
+            ev.xmotion.window = tabBox->embedded();
+        }
+        XSendEvent( QX11Info::display(), tabBox->embedded(), False, NoEventMask, &ev );
+
+    } 
     return QDeclarativeView::x11Event(e);
 }