diff --git a/js/functions.js b/js/functions.js
index 66f27b7bb5..9cc21f21c7 100644
--- a/js/functions.js
+++ b/js/functions.js
@@ -613,13 +613,16 @@ function checkTransmitDump(theForm, theAction)
 } // end of the 'checkTransmitDump()' function
 
 $(document).ready(function() {
-    $('*').noSelect();
+    var $clickable_tr = $('tr.odd:not(.noclick), tr.even:not(.noclick)');
+    if ($clickable_tr.length > 0) {
+        $clickable_tr.parents('table').noSelect();
+    }
     /**
      * Row marking in horizontal mode (use "live" so that it works also for
      * next pages reached via AJAX); a tr may have the class noclick to remove
      * this behavior.
      */
-    $('tr.odd:not(.noclick), tr.even:not(.noclick)').live('click',function(e) {
+    $clickable_tr.live('click',function(e) {
         // do not trigger when clicked on anchor
         if ($(e.target).is('a, img, a *')) {
             return;