Merge pull request #16926 from craftcms/bugfix/cms-16922-tooltip-flicker

Fix tooltip hover flicker

Author: brandonkelly

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 - Fixed a bug where Categories and Entries fields with “Maintain hierarchy” enabled were getting all relatable entries/categories selected by default. ([#16925](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/16925))
 - Fixed a bug where Plain Text and Table fields were converting posted shortcode-looking strings to emoji. ([#12935](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/12935), [#16917](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/16917))
 - Fixed a bug where relation fields could show relations from another instance of the same field. ([#16912](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/16912))
+- Fixed a bug where tooltips could show and hide repeatedly. ([#16922](https://github.com/craftcms/cms/issues/16922))
 
 ## 5.6.12 - 2025-03-18
 

src/web/assets/cp/dist/cp.js

@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ class CraftTooltip extends HTMLElement {
   };
 
   show = () => {
+    autoUpdate(this.triggerElement, this.tooltip, this.update);
     Object.assign(this.tooltip.style, {
       opacity: 1,
       transform: ['left', 'right'].includes(this.getStaticSide())
@@ -259,8 +260,6 @@ class CraftTooltip extends HTMLElement {
       pointerEvents: 'auto',
       zIndex: 101,
     });
-
-    autoUpdate(this.triggerElement, this.tooltip, this.update);
     this.showing = true;
   };