diff --git a/components/utils/DomHandler.js b/components/utils/DomHandler.js
index 679766ca2..d71a81018 100755
--- a/components/utils/DomHandler.js
+++ b/components/utils/DomHandler.js
@@ -578,21 +578,24 @@ export default {
     },
 
     isClickable(element) {
-        const targetNode = element.nodeName;
-        const parentNode = element.parentElement && element.parentElement.nodeName;
+        if (element) {
+            const targetNode = element.nodeName;
+            const parentNode = element.parentElement && element.parentElement.nodeName;
 
-        return (
-            targetNode == 'INPUT' ||
-            targetNode == 'BUTTON' ||
-            targetNode == 'A' ||
-            parentNode == 'INPUT' ||
-            parentNode == 'BUTTON' ||
-            parentNode == 'A' ||
-            this.hasClass(element, 'p-button') ||
-            this.hasClass(element.parentElement, 'p-button') ||
-            this.hasClass(element.parentElement, 'p-checkbox') ||
-            this.hasClass(element.parentElement, 'p-radiobutton')
-        );
+            return (
+                targetNode === 'INPUT' ||
+                targetNode === 'TEXTAREA' ||
+                targetNode === 'BUTTON' ||
+                targetNode === 'A' ||
+                parentNode === 'INPUT' ||
+                parentNode === 'TEXTAREA' ||
+                parentNode === 'BUTTON' ||
+                parentNode === 'A' ||
+                !!element.closest('.p-button, .p-checkbox, .p-radiobutton')
+            );
+        }
+
+        return false;
     },
 
     applyStyle(element, style) {