diff --git a/ui/jquery.ui.datepicker.js b/ui/jquery.ui.datepicker.js
index b433cb79b31..0d666d13275 100644
--- a/ui/jquery.ui.datepicker.js
+++ b/ui/jquery.ui.datepicker.js
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ $.extend(Datepicker.prototype, {
 		instActive = inst; // for delegate hover events
 		inst.dpDiv.empty().append(this._generateHTML(inst));
 		this._attachHandlers(inst);
-		inst.dpDiv.find("." + this._dayOverClass + " a").mouseover();
+		inst.dpDiv.find("." + this._dayOverClass + " a");
 
 		var origyearshtml,
 			numMonths = this._getNumberOfMonths(inst),