Index: bp-themes/bp-default/_inc/global.js
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--- bp-themes/bp-default/_inc/global.js	(revision 6331)
+++ bp-themes/bp-default/_inc/global.js	(working copy)
@@ -628,9 +628,10 @@
 		if ( jq(this).hasClass('no-ajax') )
 			return;
 
-		var target = jq(event.target).parent();
-
-		if ( 'LI' == event.target.parentNode.nodeName && !target.hasClass('last') ) {
+		var targetElem = (event.target.nodeName == "SPAN") ?
+										 event.target.parentNode : event.target;
+		var target = jq(targetElem).parent();
+		if ( 'LI' == target[0].nodeName && !target.hasClass('last') ) {
 			var css_id = target.attr('id').split( '-' );
 			var object = css_id[0];