diff --git a/src/displayapp/DisplayApp.cpp b/src/displayapp/DisplayApp.cpp
index d4a73f5ee7..8f59eabcee 100644
--- a/src/displayapp/DisplayApp.cpp
+++ b/src/displayapp/DisplayApp.cpp
@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@ void DisplayApp::RunningState() {
     LoadApp(returnToApp, returnDirection);
   }
   lv_task_handler();
+  lvgl.ClearTouch();
 }
 
 void DisplayApp::StartApp(Apps app, DisplayApp::FullRefreshDirections direction) {
diff --git a/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.cpp b/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.cpp
index c069afa2fd..d15fb3b676 100644
--- a/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.cpp
+++ b/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.cpp
@@ -172,12 +172,19 @@ void LittleVgl::SetNewTapEvent(uint16_t x, uint16_t y) {
   tapped = true;
 }
 
+void LittleVgl::ClearTouch() {
+  if (touchProcessed) {
+    touchProcessed = false;
+    tapped = false;
+  }
+}
+
 bool LittleVgl::GetTouchPadInfo(lv_indev_data_t* ptr) {
+  touchProcessed = true;
+  ptr->point.x = tap_x;
+  ptr->point.y = tap_y;
   if (tapped) {
-    ptr->point.x = tap_x;
-    ptr->point.y = tap_y;
     ptr->state = LV_INDEV_STATE_PR;
-    tapped = false;
   } else {
     ptr->state = LV_INDEV_STATE_REL;
   }
diff --git a/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.h b/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.h
index 41f934a751..72725552d2 100644
--- a/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.h
+++ b/src/displayapp/LittleVgl.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ namespace Pinetime {
       bool GetTouchPadInfo(lv_indev_data_t* ptr);
       void SetFullRefresh(FullRefreshDirections direction);
       void SetNewTapEvent(uint16_t x, uint16_t y);
+      void ClearTouch();
 
     private:
       void InitDisplay();
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ namespace Pinetime {
       uint16_t tap_x = 0;
       uint16_t tap_y = 0;
       bool tapped = false;
+      bool touchProcessed = false;
     };
   }
 }