diff --git a/src/adapter/gestures/AdaptedContextMenuGesture.js b/src/adapter/gestures/AdaptedContextMenuGesture.js
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+define(
+    function () {
+        function AdaptedContextMenuGesture(openmct, element, domainObject) {
+            this.destroy = openmct.gestures.contextMenu(element, domainObject);
+        }
+
+        return AdaptedContextMenuGesture;
+    }
+);