diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/CHANGELOG.md
index d4815f191..c3b0974f6 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+-   We fixed an iOS issue where native Popup Menu icons were not tappable and failed to open the menu.
+
 ## [4.0.0] - 2024-12-3
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/package.json b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/package.json
index 1b389ee0a..8ab6c8de4 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/package.json
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "popup-menu-native",
   "widgetName": "PopupMenu",
-  "version": "4.0.0",
+  "version": "4.0.1",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/PopupMenu.tsx b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/PopupMenu.tsx
index c362713bc..2819768e0 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/PopupMenu.tsx
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/PopupMenu.tsx
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ export function PopupMenu(props: PopupMenuProps<PopupMenuStyle>): ReactElement {
             style={styles?.container as any}
             button={
                 <TouchableButton onPress={showMenu} testID={`${props.name}_trigger`}>
-                    <View pointerEvents="box-only" style={styles.buttonContainer}>
-                        {props.menuTriggerer}
+                    <View style={styles.buttonContainer} pointerEvents="box-only">
+                        <View pointerEvents="none">{props.menuTriggerer}</View>
                     </View>
                 </TouchableButton>
             }
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/PopupMenu.spec.tsx.snap b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/PopupMenu.spec.tsx.snap
index d1738b8bb..668cf97a5 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/PopupMenu.spec.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/__tests__/__snapshots__/PopupMenu.spec.tsx.snap
@@ -42,9 +42,13 @@ exports[`Popup menu renders 1`] = `
       pointerEvents="box-only"
       testID="popup-menu_trigger"
     >
-      <Text>
-        Menu Triggerer
-      </Text>
+      <View
+        pointerEvents="none"
+      >
+        <Text>
+          Menu Triggerer
+        </Text>
+      </View>
     </View>
   </View>
   <View
@@ -242,9 +246,13 @@ exports[`Popup menu renders custom items 1`] = `
       pointerEvents="box-only"
       testID="popup-menu_trigger"
     >
-      <Text>
-        Menu Triggerer
-      </Text>
+      <View
+        pointerEvents="none"
+      >
+        <Text>
+          Menu Triggerer
+        </Text>
+      </View>
     </View>
   </View>
   <View
diff --git a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/package.xml b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/package.xml
index aa9ff6e6c..9792dd206 100644
--- a/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/package.xml
+++ b/packages/pluggableWidgets/popup-menu-native/src/package.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
 <package xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/package/1.0/">
-    <clientModule name="PopupMenu" version="4.0.0" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
+    <clientModule name="PopupMenu" version="4.0.1" xmlns="http://www.mendix.com/clientModule/1.0/">
         <widgetFiles>
             <widgetFile path="PopupMenu.xml" />
         </widgetFiles>