diff --git a/web/source/osk/browser/subkeyPopup.ts b/web/source/osk/browser/subkeyPopup.ts
index f927a8bd61..d9c0c05077 100644
--- a/web/source/osk/browser/subkeyPopup.ts
+++ b/web/source/osk/browser/subkeyPopup.ts
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ namespace com.keyman.osk.browser {
 
     updateTouch(touch: Touch) {
       this.currentSelection = null;
+      let matchFound = false;
 
       for(let i=0; i < this.baseKey['subKeys'].length; i++) {
         try {
@@ -245,10 +246,17 @@ namespace com.keyman.osk.browser {
           if(onKey) {
             this.baseKey.key.highlight(false);
             this.currentSelection = sk;
+            matchFound = true;
           }
           sk.key.highlight(onKey);
         } catch(ex){}
       }
+
+      // Use the popup duplicate of the base key if a phone with a visible popup array
+      if(!matchFound && this.baseKey.key.isUnderTouch(touch)) {
+        this.baseKey.key.highlight(true);
+        this.currentSelection = this.baseKey;
+      }
     }
   }
 }
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