diff --git a/0001-windowMenu-Ignore-release.patch b/0001-windowMenu-Ignore-release.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bb55ef9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0001-windowMenu-Ignore-release.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From b3cac57511575e1265ab0ebd9c7465a6ade913e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Florian=20M=C3=BCllner?= <fmuellner@gnome.org>
+Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 14:34:24 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] windowMenu: Ignore release
+
+If the menu was open on button-press, make sure it is kept open
+until explicitly dismissed, regardless of the pointer position.
+---
+ js/ui/windowMenu.js | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/js/ui/windowMenu.js b/js/ui/windowMenu.js
+index 3449f759da..ad5c2a74cc 100644
+--- a/js/ui/windowMenu.js
++++ b/js/ui/windowMenu.js
+@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ var WindowMenuManager = class {
+         let menu = new WindowMenu(window, this._sourceActor);
+ 
+         this._manager.addMenu(menu);
++        this._manager.ignoreRelease();
+ 
+         menu.connect('activate', () => {
+             window.check_alive(global.get_current_time());
+-- 
+2.41.0
+
diff --git a/gnome-shell.spec b/gnome-shell.spec
index 664ccea..d4547f1 100644
--- a/gnome-shell.spec
+++ b/gnome-shell.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name:           gnome-shell
 Version:        40.10
-Release:        14%{?dist}
+Release:        15%{?dist}
 Summary:        Window management and application launching for GNOME
 
 License:        GPLv2+
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ Patch53: 0001-po-Update-translations.patch
 Patch54: 0001-st-icon-Only-get-resource-scale-after-peeking-theme-.patch
 Patch55: 0001-window-tracker-Only-emit-tracked-windows-changed-on-.patch
 Patch56: owe-support.patch
+Patch57: 0001-windowMenu-Ignore-release.patch
 
 %define eds_version 3.33.1
 %define gnome_desktop_version 3.35.91
@@ -276,6 +277,10 @@ desktop-file-validate %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications/evolution-calendar.de
 %{_mandir}/man1/gnome-shell.1*
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Oct 18 2023 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 40.10-15
+- Fix window-menu closing immediately on open
+  Resolves: RHEL-2663
+
 * Wed Sep 06 2023 Florian Müllner <fmuellner@redhat.com> - 40.10-14
 - Support OWE networks
   Resolves: #2236665