diff --git a/src/app/components/Dropdown.tsx b/src/app/components/Dropdown.tsx
index 7266b6e916..e26a59415f 100644
--- a/src/app/components/Dropdown.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/Dropdown.tsx
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ return <FormattedMessage id={message}>
         tabIndex={0}
         onClick={onClick}
         target={target}
+        onMouseEnter={focusMe}
         {...analyticsDataProps}
       >{prefix}{msg}</a>
       // Safari support tab-navigation of buttons; this operates with space or Enter
diff --git a/src/app/components/__snapshots__/DotMenu.spec.tsx.snap b/src/app/components/__snapshots__/DotMenu.spec.tsx.snap
index ba915b9822..f6da4f2c26 100644
--- a/src/app/components/__snapshots__/DotMenu.spec.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/app/components/__snapshots__/DotMenu.spec.tsx.snap
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ exports[`Dropdown matches snapshot 1`] = `
         <a
           href="/wooo"
           onClick={[Function]}
+          onMouseEnter={[Function]}
           role="button"
           tabIndex={0}
         >
@@ -515,6 +516,7 @@ exports[`Dropdown matches snapshot on right align 1`] = `
         <a
           href="/wooo"
           onClick={[Function]}
+          onMouseEnter={[Function]}
           role="button"
           tabIndex={0}
         >
diff --git a/src/app/components/__snapshots__/Dropdown.spec.tsx.snap b/src/app/components/__snapshots__/Dropdown.spec.tsx.snap
index bb1943b9c6..4f3dd5a0b1 100644
--- a/src/app/components/__snapshots__/Dropdown.spec.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/app/components/__snapshots__/Dropdown.spec.tsx.snap
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ exports[`Dropdown matches snapshot 1`] = `
         <a
           href="/wooo"
           onClick={[Function]}
+          onMouseEnter={[Function]}
           role="button"
           tabIndex={0}
         >
@@ -478,6 +479,7 @@ exports[`Dropdown matches snapshot for tab hidden (open) 1`] = `
       <a
         href="/wooo"
         onClick={[Function]}
+        onMouseEnter={[Function]}
         role="button"
         tabIndex={0}
       >
diff --git a/src/app/content/highlights/components/SummaryPopup/__snapshots__/ContextMenu.spec.tsx.snap b/src/app/content/highlights/components/SummaryPopup/__snapshots__/ContextMenu.spec.tsx.snap
index be1cb63f32..6f9d5fc110 100644
--- a/src/app/content/highlights/components/SummaryPopup/__snapshots__/ContextMenu.spec.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/app/content/highlights/components/SummaryPopup/__snapshots__/ContextMenu.spec.tsx.snap
@@ -1026,6 +1026,7 @@ exports[`ContextMenu match snapshot when open 1`] = `
           <a
             data-analytics-region="MH gotohighlight"
             href="/link/to/highlight"
+            onMouseEnter={[Function]}
             role="button"
             tabIndex={0}
             target="_blank"