diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/components/SubMenuExample.vue b/docs/.vitepress/components/SubMenuExample.vue
index a0d78e30..16948a97 100644
--- a/docs/.vitepress/components/SubMenuExample.vue
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/components/SubMenuExample.vue
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         Click me
       </button>
 
-      <template #popper>
+      <template #popper="{ hide }">
         <div class="px-4 py-1">
           Sub menus:
         </div>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
             Sub menu >
           </button>
 
-          <template #popper>
+          <template #popper="{ hide: hideLevel2 }">
             <VDropdown
               v-for="m in 5"
               :key="m"
@@ -73,14 +73,33 @@
                 Option {{ m }} >
               </button>
 
-              <template #popper>
-                <div class="px-6 py-2">
+              <template #popper="{ hide: hideLevel3 }">
+                <div class="px-6 py-2 text-center">
                   Hello
+                  <button
+                    class="rounded hover:bg-red-100 px-4 py-2 w-full mt-2"
+                    @click="hideLevel3"
+                  >
+                    Hide
+                  </button>
                 </div>
               </template>
             </VDropdown>
+            <button
+              class="rounded hover:bg-red-100 px-4 py-2 w-full text-left"
+              @click="hideLevel2"
+            >
+              Hide
+            </button>
           </template>
         </VDropdown>
+
+        <button
+          class="rounded hover:bg-red-100 px-4 py-2 w-full text-left"
+          @click="hide"
+        >
+          Hide
+        </button>
       </template>
     </VDropdown>
   </div>
diff --git a/packages/floating-vue/src/components/Popper.ts b/packages/floating-vue/src/components/Popper.ts
index ef714159..bb113d84 100644
--- a/packages/floating-vue/src/components/Popper.ts
+++ b/packages/floating-vue/src/components/Popper.ts
@@ -1090,7 +1090,12 @@ function handleGlobalClose (event: PopperEvent, touch: boolean) {
   for (let i = shownPoppers.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
     const popper = shownPoppers[i]
     try {
-      const contains = popper.containsGlobalTarget = popper.mouseDownContains || popper.popperNode().contains(event.target)
+      const childrenContains = Array.from(popper.shownChildren).some(id => {
+        const child = shownPoppers.find(p => p.randomId === id)
+        return child && child.popperNode().contains(event.target)
+      })
+
+      const contains = popper.containsGlobalTarget = popper.mouseDownContains || popper.popperNode().contains(event.target) || childrenContains
       popper.pendingHide = false
 
       // Delay so that close directive has time to set values (closeAllPopover, closePopover)