diff --git a/scene/connectionPoint.cc b/scene/connectionPoint.cc
index 8027eb5b9ae8c492ed1253fe475592d0ea7204af..30afc298d8175899ff346201bdf4fed8359493c4 100644
--- a/scene/connectionPoint.cc
+++ b/scene/connectionPoint.cc
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ ConnectionPoint::ConnectionPoint (ElementInOut *_e, QGraphicsItem *_parent) :
 
   setBrush (QColor (64,64,64));
 
-  setAcceptsHoverEvents (true);
+  setAcceptHoverEvents (true);
 }
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/scene/graphicsScene.cc b/scene/graphicsScene.cc
index 451de907baed4a1bc851097b58250d066a889c17..858c9c1109c204e511feb344c42496647b8d7f81 100644
--- a/scene/graphicsScene.cc
+++ b/scene/graphicsScene.cc
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ void GraphicsScene::mousePressEvent (QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *_event)
   QGraphicsScene::mousePressEvent (_event);
   selectionStart_ = _event->scenePos ();
 
-  if (itemAt (selectionStart_) != elementArea_ && !_event->isAccepted ())
+  if (itemAt (selectionStart_,QTransform()) != elementArea_ && !_event->isAccepted ())
   {
     if (_event->modifiers () & (Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier))
       setSelectionArea (p);