diff --git a/src/widgets/menu/menu_bar.rs b/src/widgets/menu/menu_bar.rs
index f8ada1d9..5b13931a 100644
--- a/src/widgets/menu/menu_bar.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/menu/menu_bar.rs
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ where
             }
             Event::Mouse(mouse::Event::ButtonReleased(mouse::Button::Left)) => {
                 if cursor.is_over(bar_bounds) && bar.is_pressed {
-                    bar.open = true;
+                    bar.open = !bar.open;
                     bar.is_pressed = false;
                     for (i, l) in layout.children().enumerate() {
                         if cursor.is_over(l.bounds()) {