diff --git a/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp b/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
index fca5051d..92686ef3 100644
--- a/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
+++ b/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ UBBoardView::init ()
 
   movingItem = NULL;
   mWidgetMoved = false;
+
+  connectToStylusPalette();
 }
 
 UBGraphicsScene*
@@ -1440,3 +1442,27 @@ UBBoardView::setToolCursor (int tool)
     }
 }
 
+void UBBoardView::connectToStylusPalette()
+{
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionPen, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionEraser, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionMarker, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionPointer, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionPlay, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionZoomIn, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionZoomOut, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+    connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionCapture, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionHand, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionLine, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionText, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+	connect(UBApplication::mainWindow->actionSelector, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this, SLOT(onTriggeredAction(bool)));
+}
+
+void UBBoardView::onTriggeredAction(bool checked)
+{
+	Q_UNUSED(checked);
+	QList<QGraphicsItem*> it = scene()->selectedItems();
+	foreach(QGraphicsItem* i, it){
+		i->setSelected(false);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/board/UBBoardView.h b/src/board/UBBoardView.h
index 34cf7fc7..f25a788a 100644
--- a/src/board/UBBoardView.h
+++ b/src/board/UBBoardView.h
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ class UBBoardView : public QGraphicsView
     private:
 
         void init();
+        void connectToStylusPalette();
 
         inline bool shouldDisplayItem(QGraphicsItem *item)
         {
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ class UBBoardView : public QGraphicsView
     private slots:
 
         void settingChanged(QVariant newValue);
+        void onTriggeredAction(bool checked);
 
 	public slots: