diff --git a/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.cpp b/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.cpp
index 7597ca5a25..be92d9c873 100644
--- a/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.cpp
@@ -115,3 +115,25 @@ void KisRoundHudButton::leaveEvent(QEvent *event)
 
     QAbstractButton::leaveEvent(event);
 }
+
+void KisRoundHudButton::tabletEvent(QTabletEvent* event) {
+    event->accept();
+    QEvent::Type evType =
+            event->type() == QEvent::TabletPress ? QEvent::MouseButtonPress :
+            event->type() == QEvent::TabletRelease ? QEvent::MouseButtonRelease :
+            QEvent::MouseMove;
+    QMouseEvent mouseEvent(evType, event->posF(), event->globalPosF(), event->button(), event->buttons(), event->modifiers());
+    mouseEvent.setTimestamp(event->timestamp());
+    switch (event->type()) {
+    case QEvent::TabletPress:
+        mousePressEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    case QEvent::TabletMove:
+        mouseMoveEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    case QEvent::TabletRelease:
+        mouseReleaseEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    default: break;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.h b/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.h
index 7ff9b869d1..acec5ee5bb 100644
--- a/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.h
+++ b/libs/ui/brushhud/kis_round_hud_button.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ protected:
     void mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *event) override;
     void leaveEvent(QEvent *event) override;
 
+    void tabletEvent(QTabletEvent *) override;
+
 private:
     struct Private;
     const QScopedPointer<Private> m_d;
diff --git a/libs/ui/kis_popup_palette.cpp b/libs/ui/kis_popup_palette.cpp
index 2ed57a3b43..8f48d0dbf2 100644
--- a/libs/ui/kis_popup_palette.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/kis_popup_palette.cpp
@@ -545,7 +545,26 @@ void KisPopupPalette::slotShowTagsPopup()
     }
 }
 
-void KisPopupPalette::tabletEvent(QTabletEvent* /*event*/) {
+void KisPopupPalette::tabletEvent(QTabletEvent* event) {
+    event->accept();
+    QEvent::Type evType =
+            event->type() == QEvent::TabletPress ? QEvent::MouseButtonPress :
+            event->type() == QEvent::TabletRelease ? QEvent::MouseButtonRelease :
+            QEvent::MouseMove;
+    QMouseEvent mouseEvent(evType, event->posF(), event->globalPosF(), event->button(), event->buttons(), event->modifiers());
+    mouseEvent.setTimestamp(event->timestamp());
+    switch (event->type()) {
+    case QEvent::TabletPress:
+        mousePressEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    case QEvent::TabletMove:
+        mouseMoveEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    case QEvent::TabletRelease:
+        mouseReleaseEvent(&mouseEvent);
+        break;
+    default: break;
+    }
 }