diff --git a/src/widgets/table/lv_table.c b/src/widgets/table/lv_table.c
index 672e2861d047..91235f5df180 100644
--- a/src/widgets/table/lv_table.c
+++ b/src/widgets/table/lv_table.c
@@ -1003,17 +1003,29 @@ static lv_result_t get_pressed_cell(lv_obj_t * obj, uint32_t * row, uint32_t * c
 
     uint8_t idx = 0;
     int32_t total_row_height = 0;
+    int32_t total_column_width = 0;
 
     for(idx = 0; idx < table->row_cnt; ++idx) {
         total_row_height += *(table->row_h);
     }
 
+    for(idx = 0; idx < table->col_cnt; ++idx) {
+        total_column_width += *(table->col_w);
+    }
+
     /* Clicked outside rows on empty space */
     if(p.y > (total_row_height + area.y1)) {
         if(col) *col = LV_TABLE_CELL_NONE;
         if(row) *row = LV_TABLE_CELL_NONE;
         return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
     }
+    /* Clicked outside columns on empty space */
+    else if(p.x > (total_column_width + area.x1)) {
+        if(col) *col = LV_TABLE_CELL_NONE;
+        if(row) *row = LV_TABLE_CELL_NONE;
+        return LV_RESULT_INVALID;
+    }
+    else { /*Nothing to do*/ }
 
     int32_t tmp;
     if(col) {