diff --git a/basis/ui/gadgets/worlds/worlds.factor b/basis/ui/gadgets/worlds/worlds.factor
index 1bdc63ed0e..6f901c37ee 100755
--- a/basis/ui/gadgets/worlds/worlds.factor
+++ b/basis/ui/gadgets/worlds/worlds.factor
@@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ world H{
     { T{ key-down f { C+ } "c" } [ T{ copy-action } send-action ] }
     { T{ key-down f { C+ } "v" } [ T{ paste-action } send-action ] }
     { T{ key-down f { C+ } "a" } [ T{ select-all-action } send-action ] }
-    { T{ button-down f { C+ } 1 } [ T{ button-down f f 3 } swap resend-button-down ] }
-    { T{ button-down f { A+ } 1 } [ T{ button-down f f 2 } swap resend-button-down ] }
-    { T{ button-up f { C+ } 1 } [ T{ button-up f f 3 } swap resend-button-up ] }
-    { T{ button-up f { A+ } 1 } [ T{ button-up f f 2 } swap resend-button-up ] }
+    { T{ button-down f { C+ } 1 } [ drop T{ button-down f f 3 } button-gesture ] }
+    { T{ button-down f { A+ } 1 } [ drop T{ button-down f f 2 } button-gesture ] }
+    { T{ button-up f { C+ } 1 } [ drop T{ button-up f f 3 } button-gesture ] }
+    { T{ button-up f { A+ } 1 } [ drop T{ button-up f f 2 } button-gesture ] }
 } set-gestures
 
 : close-global ( world global -- )
diff --git a/basis/ui/gestures/gestures.factor b/basis/ui/gestures/gestures.factor
index a1c6adac6e..2a29d32055 100755
--- a/basis/ui/gestures/gestures.factor
+++ b/basis/ui/gestures/gestures.factor
@@ -249,12 +249,6 @@ SYMBOL: drag-timer
 : send-action ( world gesture -- )
     swap world-focus send-gesture drop ;
 
-: resend-button-down ( gesture world -- )
-    hand-loc get-global swap send-button-down ;
-
-: resend-button-up  ( gesture world -- )
-    hand-loc get-global swap send-button-up ;
-
 GENERIC: gesture>string ( gesture -- string/f )
 
 : modifiers>string ( modifiers -- string )