diff --git a/src/lib/components/Keyboard.js b/src/lib/components/Keyboard.js
index 850947c6..31c83e36 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/Keyboard.js
+++ b/src/lib/components/Keyboard.js
@@ -730,7 +730,8 @@ class SimpleKeyboard {
      */
     if (
       this.utilities.pointerEventsSupported() &&
-      !this.options.useTouchEvents
+      !this.options.useTouchEvents &&
+      !this.options.useMouseEvents
     ) {
       if (this.options.debug) {
         console.log("Using PointerEvents as it is supported by this browser");