diff --git a/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/input/PointerEvent.java b/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/input/PointerEvent.java
index 156ea5f8f..ec939580d 100644
--- a/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/input/PointerEvent.java
+++ b/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/input/PointerEvent.java
@@ -101,4 +101,13 @@ public class PointerEvent {
 		}
 		pointerEvents.clear();
 	}
+
+	public static synchronized void clearPointerEvents(){
+		pointerEvents.clear();
+		for (PointerEvent p : activePointers.values()){
+			p.current = p.start = new PointF(-1, -1);
+			pointerSignal.dispatch(p.up());
+		}
+		activePointers.clear();
+	}
 }
diff --git a/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/noosa/Game.java b/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/noosa/Game.java
index 6e0da151f..ca7175e9f 100644
--- a/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/noosa/Game.java
+++ b/SPD-classes/src/main/java/com/watabou/noosa/Game.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import com.watabou.gltextures.TextureCache;
 import com.watabou.glwrap.Blending;
 import com.watabou.glwrap.Vertexbuffer;
 import com.watabou.input.InputHandler;
+import com.watabou.input.PointerEvent;
 import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Music;
 import com.watabou.noosa.audio.Sample;
 import com.watabou.utils.Callback;
@@ -154,6 +155,8 @@ public class Game implements ApplicationListener {
 	@Override
 	public void pause() {
 		paused = true;
+
+		PointerEvent.clearPointerEvents();
 		
 		if (scene != null) {
 			scene.onPause();