diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3db5c348..5d777a83 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 
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+23.08.2019
+
+- in Tool Cutout for the manual gaps, right mouse button click will exit from the action of adding gaps
+
 22.08.2019
 
 - added ability to turn ON/OFF the detachable capability of the tabs in Notebook through a context menu activated by right mouse button click on the Notebook header
diff --git a/flatcamTools/ToolCutOut.py b/flatcamTools/ToolCutOut.py
index ac9711a7..9674b36f 100644
--- a/flatcamTools/ToolCutOut.py
+++ b/flatcamTools/ToolCutOut.py
@@ -782,6 +782,19 @@ class CutOut(FlatCAMTool):
             self.app.geo_editor.tool_shape.clear(update=True)
             self.app.geo_editor.tool_shape.enabled = False
             self.gapFinished.emit()
+        # if RMB then we exit
+        elif event.button == 2:
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('key_press', self.on_key_press)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_move', self.on_mouse_move)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_release', self.doit)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('key_press', self.app.ui.keyPressEvent)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('mouse_press', self.app.on_mouse_click_over_plot)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('mouse_release', self.app.on_mouse_click_release_over_plot)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('mouse_move', self.app.on_mouse_move_over_plot)
+
+            # Remove any previous utility shape
+            self.app.geo_editor.tool_shape.clear(update=True)
+            self.app.geo_editor.tool_shape.enabled = False
 
     def on_manual_cutout(self, click_pos):
         name = self.man_object_combo.currentText()