diff --git a/js/id/behavior/draw_way.js b/js/id/behavior/draw_way.js
index 76467d887..8452763c3 100644
--- a/js/id/behavior/draw_way.js
+++ b/js/id/behavior/draw_way.js
@@ -174,7 +174,10 @@ iD.behavior.DrawWay = function(context, wayId, index, mode, baseGraph) {
         }, 1000);
 
         if (context.hasEntity(wayId)) {
-            context.enter(iD.modes.Select(context, [wayId]).newFeature(true));
+            context.enter(
+                iD.modes.Select(context, [wayId])
+                    .suppressMenu(true)
+                    .newFeature(true));
         } else {
             context.enter(iD.modes.Browse(context));
         }
diff --git a/js/id/modes/add_point.js b/js/id/modes/add_point.js
index 8e83fe7f0..93c03ccb4 100644
--- a/js/id/modes/add_point.js
+++ b/js/id/modes/add_point.js
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ iD.modes.AddPoint = function(context) {
             iD.actions.AddEntity(node),
             t('operations.add.annotation.point'));
 
-        context.enter(iD.modes.Select(context, [node.id]).newFeature(true));
+        context.enter(
+            iD.modes.Select(context, [node.id])
+                .suppressMenu(true)
+                .newFeature(true));
     }
 
     function addWay(loc, edge) {
diff --git a/js/id/modes/drag_node.js b/js/id/modes/drag_node.js
index b41a05a70..d0c016801 100644
--- a/js/id/modes/drag_node.js
+++ b/js/id/modes/drag_node.js
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ iD.modes.DragNode = function(context) {
 
         var parentWays = _.pluck(context.graph().parentWays(entity), 'id');
 
-        context.enter(iD.modes.Select(context, parentWays));
+        context.enter(
+            iD.modes.Select(context, parentWays)
+                .suppressMenu(true));
     }
 
     function cancel() {
diff --git a/js/id/modes/select.js b/js/id/modes/select.js
index 4544a75b7..a110fd034 100644
--- a/js/id/modes/select.js
+++ b/js/id/modes/select.js
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ iD.modes.Select = function(context, selection) {
             iD.modes.DragNode(context).behavior],
         inspector,
         radialMenu,
-        newFeature = false;
+        newFeature = false,
+        suppressMenu = false;
 
     var wrap = context.container()
         .select('.inspector-wrap');
@@ -60,6 +61,12 @@ iD.modes.Select = function(context, selection) {
         return mode;
     };
 
+    mode.suppressMenu = function(_) {
+        if (!arguments.length) return suppressMenu;
+        suppressMenu = _;
+        return mode;
+    };
+
     mode.enter = function() {
         behaviors.forEach(function(behavior) {
             context.install(behavior);
@@ -162,7 +169,7 @@ iD.modes.Select = function(context, selection) {
         selectElements();
 
         radialMenu = iD.ui.RadialMenu(operations);
-        var show = d3.event && !newFeature;
+        var show = d3.event && !suppressMenu;
 
         if (show) {
             positionMenu();