diff --git a/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/BarcodePage.qml b/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/BarcodePage.qml
--- a/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/BarcodePage.qml
+++ b/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/BarcodePage.qml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 *********************************************************************/
 import QtQuick 2.0
 import QtQuick.Layouts 1.1
+import org.kde.plasma.core 2.0 as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.components 2.0 as PlasmaComponents
 import org.kde.kquickcontrolsaddons 2.0
 
@@ -56,10 +57,18 @@
         PlasmaComponents.ContextMenu {
             id: menu
             visualParent: configureButton
+            placement: PlasmaCore.Types.BottomPosedLeftAlignedPopup
+            onStatusChanged: {
+                if (status == PlasmaComponents.DialogStatus.Closed) {
+                    configureButton.checked = false;
+                }
+            }
+
             function change(type) {
                 barcodeView.barcodeType = type;
                 barcodeView.show(barcodeView.uuid);
             }
+
             PlasmaComponents.MenuItem {
                 text: i18n("QR Code")
                 checkable: true
@@ -87,9 +96,10 @@
         }
         PlasmaComponents.ToolButton {
             id: configureButton
+            checkable: true
             iconSource: "configure"
             tooltip: i18n("Change the barcode type")
-            onClicked: menu.open(0, configureButton.height)
+            onClicked: menu.openRelative()
         }
     }
     QImageItem {