diff --git a/events.js b/events.js
index 6fc97f5..70e1ea4 100644
--- a/events.js
+++ b/events.js
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ define([
 				}
 			}
 		}
-		registerClickHandler();
 		this._targetElement = targetElement;
 	};
 
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ define([
 			touch.deregisterHandlers(this._targetElement);
 			mouse.deregisterHandlers(this._targetElement);
 			mspointer && mspointer.deregisterHandlers(this._targetElement);
-			deregisterClickHandler();
 		}
 		this._targetElement = null;
 	};
@@ -153,39 +151,6 @@ define([
 		}
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * register click handler.
-	 */
-	function registerClickHandler() {
-		utils.addEventListener(window.document, "click", clickHandler, true);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * deregister click handler
-	 */
-	function deregisterClickHandler() {
-		utils.removeEventListener(window.document, "click", clickHandler, true);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * handler for Click events.
-	 *
-	 * @param e click event
-	 */
-	function clickHandler(e) {
-		if (has("touch-events")) {
-			// (7) Android 4.1.1 generates a click after touchend even when touchstart is prevented.
-			// if we receive a native click at an element with touch action disabled we just have to absorb it.
-			// (fixed in Android 4.1.2+)
-			if (utils.isNativeClickEvent(e) && (touch.determineTouchAction(e.target) !== utils.TouchAction.AUTO)) {
-				e.preventDefault();
-				e.stopImmediatePropagation();
-				return false;
-			}
-		}
-		return true;
-	}
-
 	// start listening to native events
 	pointerEvents.enable();