diff --git a/src/scss/cdb-components/_buttons.scss b/src/scss/cdb-components/_buttons.scss
index 7d9d88b..ebc5b92 100644
--- a/src/scss/cdb-components/_buttons.scss
+++ b/src/scss/cdb-components/_buttons.scss
@@ -175,7 +175,10 @@ Layout Component:
   &.is-disabled {
     opacity: 0.24;
     cursor: default;
-    pointer-events: none;
+
+    &:active {
+      pointer-events: none;
+    }
   }
 }