diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
index de9b8893f6e05e04d4af09436f0dbe2245651dba..588bfcb827badaffa4c8092dc97466857ace18bf 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ WelcomeModePrivate::WelcomeModePrivate() :
     m_projectHtmlTemplate(readFile(QLatin1String(":/core/html/recent_projects.html"))),
     m_baseUrl(QUrl(QLatin1String("qrc:/core/html/welcome.html")))
 {
+    m_webview->setContextMenuPolicy(Qt::NoContextMenu);
 }
 
 #if defined(QT_NO_WEBKIT)