diff --git a/addons/interact_menu/XEH_clientInit.sqf b/addons/interact_menu/XEH_clientInit.sqf
index 99e9ad1a2a..02bc94688c 100644
--- a/addons/interact_menu/XEH_clientInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/interact_menu/XEH_clientInit.sqf
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ addMissionEventHandler ["Draw3D", DFUNC(render)];
 
 ["ACE3 Common", QGVAR(InteractKey), (localize LSTRING(InteractKey)),
 {
-    // Conditions: canInteract
-    if !([ACE_player, objNull, ["isNotInside","isNotDragging", "isNotCarrying", "isNotSwimming", "notOnMap", "isNotEscorting", "isNotSurrendering"]] call EFUNC(common,canInteractWith)) exitWith {false};
     // Statement
     [0] call FUNC(keyDown)
 },{[0,false] call FUNC(keyUp)},
@@ -39,8 +37,6 @@ addMissionEventHandler ["Draw3D", DFUNC(render)];
 
 ["ACE3 Common", QGVAR(SelfInteractKey), (localize LSTRING(SelfInteractKey)),
 {
-    // Conditions: canInteract
-    if !([ACE_player, objNull, ["isNotInside","isNotDragging", "isNotCarrying", "isNotSwimming", "notOnMap", "isNotEscorting", "isNotSurrendering"]] call EFUNC(common,canInteractWith)) exitWith {false};
     // Statement
     [1] call FUNC(keyDown)
 },{[1,false] call FUNC(keyUp)},
diff --git a/addons/interact_menu/functions/fnc_keyDown.sqf b/addons/interact_menu/functions/fnc_keyDown.sqf
index cef1239278..6533f0785f 100644
--- a/addons/interact_menu/functions/fnc_keyDown.sqf
+++ b/addons/interact_menu/functions/fnc_keyDown.sqf
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ EXPLODE_1_PVT(_this,_menuType);
 
 if (GVAR(openedMenuType) == _menuType) exitWith {true};
 
+// Conditions: canInteract (these don't apply to zeus)
+if ((isNull curatorCamera) && {
+    !([ACE_player, objNull, ["isNotInside","isNotDragging", "isNotCarrying", "isNotSwimming", "notOnMap", "isNotEscorting", "isNotSurrendering"]] call EFUNC(common,canInteractWith))
+}) exitWith {false};
+
 while {dialog} do {
     closeDialog 0;
 };