diff --git a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationGraphWidget.cpp b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationGraphWidget.cpp
index b51a579..53d0a6f 100644
--- a/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationGraphWidget.cpp
+++ b/gui/src/Visualization/VisualizationGraphWidget.cpp
@@ -892,6 +892,15 @@ void VisualizationGraphWidget::mouseMoveEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
         }
         else if(sqpApp->plotsInteractionMode() == SqpApplication::PlotsInteractionMode::SelectionZones)
         {
+            if(auto item = impl->m_plot->itemAt(event->pos()))
+            {
+                if(qobject_cast<VisualizationSelectionZoneItem*>(item))
+                {
+                    QMouseEvent e{QEvent::MouseMove,this->impl->m_plot->mapFromParent(event->pos()),event->button(),event->buttons(),event->modifiers()};
+                    sqpApp->sendEvent(this->impl->m_plot, &e);
+                    this->impl->m_plot->replot(QCustomPlot::rpQueuedReplot);
+                }
+            }
 
         }
     }
@@ -921,6 +930,15 @@ void VisualizationGraphWidget::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
     {
         setCursor(Qt::ArrowCursor);
     }
+    auto posInPlot = this->impl->m_plot->mapFromParent(event->pos());
+    if(auto item = impl->m_plot->itemAt(posInPlot))
+    {
+        if(qobject_cast<VisualizationSelectionZoneItem*>(item))
+        {
+            QMouseEvent e{QEvent::MouseButtonRelease, posInPlot, event->button(), event->buttons(), event->modifiers()};
+            sqpApp->sendEvent(this->impl->m_plot, &e);
+        }
+    }
     event->accept();
 }
 
@@ -965,6 +983,17 @@ void VisualizationGraphWidget::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
                     parentVisualizationWidget()->selectionZoneManager().select({ selectedZone });
                 }
             }
+            {
+                auto posInPlot = this->impl->m_plot->mapFromParent(event->pos());
+                if(auto item = impl->m_plot->itemAt(posInPlot))
+                {
+                    if(qobject_cast<VisualizationSelectionZoneItem*>(item))
+                    {
+                        QMouseEvent e{QEvent::MouseButtonPress, posInPlot, event->button(), event->buttons(), event->modifiers()};
+                        sqpApp->sendEvent(this->impl->m_plot, &e);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
             break;
         case SqpApplication::PlotsInteractionMode::ZoomBox :
             impl->startDrawingRect(event->pos());