diff --git a/lib/components/term.js b/lib/components/term.js
index 3233ead3..e22dbab5 100644
--- a/lib/components/term.js
+++ b/lib/components/term.js
@@ -129,9 +129,15 @@ export default class Term extends PureComponent {
     }
   }
 
-  onMouseUp() {
-    // handle copying selected text
-    if (this.props.copyOnSelect && this.term.hasSelection()) {
+  onMouseUp(e) {
+    if (this.props.quickEdit && e.button === 2) {
+      if (this.term.hasSelection()) {
+        clipboard.writeText(this.term.getSelection());
+        this.term.clearSelection();
+      } else {
+        document.execCommand('paste');
+      }
+    } else if (this.props.copyOnSelect && this.term.hasSelection()) {
       clipboard.writeText(this.term.getSelection());
     }
   }