diff --git a/js/ui/appDisplay.js b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
index 3eae1e5a3..c32acb6ad 100644
--- a/js/ui/appDisplay.js
+++ b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
@@ -1501,7 +1501,6 @@ const AppIcon = new Lang.Class({
             this.app.open_new_window(-1);
             Main.overview.hide();
         }
-        return false;
     },
 
     _onKeyboardPopupMenu: function() {