diff --git a/packages/primevue/src/datepicker/DatePicker.vue b/packages/primevue/src/datepicker/DatePicker.vue
index ec1f8b994..266099490 100755
--- a/packages/primevue/src/datepicker/DatePicker.vue
+++ b/packages/primevue/src/datepicker/DatePicker.vue
@@ -2671,6 +2671,8 @@ export default {
             return this.currentView === 'month' ? this.currentYear : month.year;
         },
         onOverlayClick(event) {
+            event.stopPropagation();
+
             if (!this.inline) {
                 OverlayEventBus.emit('overlay-click', {
                     originalEvent: event,