diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 1490af28f..2d5e2d016 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 - Update Work-Sans font [#744](https://github.com/penpot/penpot/issues/744)
 - Fix issue with recent files not showing [Taiga #1493](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/1493)
 - Fix issue when promoting to owner [Taiga #1494](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/1494)
+- Fix cannot click on blocked elements in viewer [Taiga #1430](https://tree.taiga.io/project/penpot/issue/1430)
 
 
 ### :arrow_up: Deps updates
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/shapes/shape.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/shapes/shape.cljs
index 3e18f6ea0..1b145d9c8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/shapes/shape.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/shapes/shape.cljs
@@ -20,12 +20,13 @@
 (mf/defc shape-container
   {::mf/wrap-props false}
   [props]
-  (let [shape     (obj/get props "shape")
-        children  (obj/get props "children")
-        render-id (mf/use-memo #(str (uuid/next)))
-        filter-id (str "filter_" render-id)
-        styles    (cond-> (obj/new)
-                    (:blocked shape) (obj/set! "pointerEvents" "none"))
+  (let [shape          (obj/get props "shape")
+        children       (obj/get props "children")
+        pointer-events (obj/get props "pointer-events")
+        render-id      (mf/use-memo #(str (uuid/next)))
+        filter-id      (str "filter_" render-id)
+        styles         (-> (obj/new)
+                           (obj/set! "pointerEvents" pointer-events))
 
         {:keys [x y width height type]} shape
         frame? (= :frame type)
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes.cljs
index 0383ef143..1996ed140 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/ui/workspace/shapes.cljs
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@
         shape  (-> (geom/transform-shape shape)
                    (geom/translate-to-frame frame))
         opts  #js {:shape shape
-                   :frame frame}
+                   :frame frame
+                   :pointer-events (when (:blocked shape) "none")}
 
         svg-element? (and (= (:type shape) :svg-raw)
                           (not= :svg (get-in shape [:content :tag])))]