diff --git a/src/osgViewer/CompositeViewer.cpp b/src/osgViewer/CompositeViewer.cpp
index 518e4f82f..ca5dd38b2 100644
--- a/src/osgViewer/CompositeViewer.cpp
+++ b/src/osgViewer/CompositeViewer.cpp
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ void CompositeViewer::eventTraversal()
                 hitr != view->getEventHandlers().end();
                 ++hitr)
             {
-                (*hitr)->handleWithCheckAgainstIgnoreHandledEventsMask( *event, *view, 0, 0);
+                (*hitr)->handleWithCheckAgainstIgnoreHandledEventsMask( *event, *view, 0, _eventVisitor);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/osgViewer/Viewer.cpp b/src/osgViewer/Viewer.cpp
index a86f8aea2..76e746af6 100644
--- a/src/osgViewer/Viewer.cpp
+++ b/src/osgViewer/Viewer.cpp
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ void Viewer::eventTraversal()
             hitr != _eventHandlers.end();
             ++hitr)
         {
-            (*hitr)->handleWithCheckAgainstIgnoreHandledEventsMask( *event, *this, 0, 0);
+            (*hitr)->handleWithCheckAgainstIgnoreHandledEventsMask( *event, *this, 0, _eventVisitor);
         }
 
     }