diff --git a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
--- a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
+++ b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@
 
 void DolphinView::slotSelectedItemTextPressed(int index)
 {
-    if (GeneralSettings::renameInline()) {
+    if (GeneralSettings::renameInline() && !m_view->style()->styleHint(QStyle::SH_ItemView_ActivateItemOnSingleClick)) {
         const KFileItem item = m_model->fileItem(index);
         const KFileItemListProperties capabilities(KFileItemList() << item);
         if (capabilities.supportsMoving()) {