diff --git a/src/event.js b/src/event.js
index 986322f7..17d7673e 100644
--- a/src/event.js
+++ b/src/event.js
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ function liveHandler( event ) {
 		events = jQuery.data( this, "events" );
 
 	// Make sure we avoid non-left-click bubbling in Firefox (#3861)
-	if ( event.liveFired === this || !events || event.button && event.type === "click" ) {
+	if ( event.liveFired === this || !events || !events.live || event.button && event.type === "click" ) {
 		return;
 	}