diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.cpp
index cb1c607c42..8b766d3029 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,15 @@
 #include <QStyleOption>
 #include <QPainter>
 
+flow_widget_item::flow_widget_item(QWidget* parent) : QWidget(parent)
+{
+	setAttribute(Qt::WA_Hover); // We need to enable the hover attribute to ensure that hover events are handled.
+}
+
+flow_widget_item::~flow_widget_item()
+{
+}
+
 void flow_widget_item::polish_style()
 {
 	style()->unpolish(this);
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.h
index 28c7afe378..78e2d32426 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.h
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/flow_widget_item.h
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ class flow_widget_item : public QWidget
 	Q_PROPERTY(bool selected MEMBER selected) // Stylesheet workaround for descendants with parent pseudo state
 
 public:
-	using QWidget::QWidget;
+	flow_widget_item(QWidget* parent);
+	virtual ~flow_widget_item();
 
 	virtual void polish_style();
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_grid_item.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_grid_item.cpp
index 9b369761e7..928a5fa264 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_grid_item.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_grid_item.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ game_list_grid_item::game_list_grid_item(QWidget* parent, game_info game, const
 	: flow_widget_item(parent), movie_item_base(), m_game(std::move(game))
 {
 	setObjectName("game_list_grid_item");
+	setAttribute(Qt::WA_Hover); // We need to enable the hover attribute to ensure that hover events are handled.
 
 	cb_on_first_visibility = [this]()
 	{