diff --git a/components/ideintf/objectinspector.pp b/components/ideintf/objectinspector.pp
index d0a788b04a..fd41418c2f 100644
--- a/components/ideintf/objectinspector.pp
+++ b/components/ideintf/objectinspector.pp
@@ -3579,7 +3579,7 @@ begin
 
   // Get hint
   OkToShow := True;
-  HintType := GetHintTypeAt(Index, Position.X);
+  HintType := GetHintTypeAt(Index, ClientPosition.X);
   if (HintType = pehName) and Assigned(OnPropertyHint) then
     OkToShow := OnPropertyHint(Self, PointedRow, AHint)
   else