diff --git a/man/man1/fzf.1 b/man/man1/fzf.1
index f6a24fd..5035703 100644
--- a/man/man1/fzf.1
+++ b/man/man1/fzf.1
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ e.g.
 
 \fIclick-header\fR
 .RS
-Triggered when a mouse click occurs within the header. Sets \fBFZF_CLICK_HEADER_LINE\fR and \fBFZF_CLICK_HEADER_COLUMN\fR environment variables.
+Triggered when a mouse click occurs within the header. Sets \fBFZF_CLICK_HEADER_LINE\fR and \fBFZF_CLICK_HEADER_COLUMN\fR environment variables starting from 1.
 
 e.g.
      \fBprintf "head1\\nhead2" | fzf --header-lines=2 --bind 'click-header:transform-prompt:printf ${FZF_CLICK_HEADER_LINE}x${FZF_CLICK_HEADER_COLUMN}'\fR
diff --git a/src/terminal.go b/src/terminal.go
index a9eb658..918c424 100644
--- a/src/terminal.go
+++ b/src/terminal.go
@@ -4023,10 +4023,10 @@ func (t *Terminal) Loop() {
 							}
 						}
 						return doActions(actionsFor(evt))
-					} else {
+					} else if t.headerVisible {
 						// Header
-						lineOffset := 0
 						numLines := t.visibleHeaderLines()
+						lineOffset := 0
 						if !t.headerFirst {
 							// offset for info line
 							if t.noSeparatorLine() {
@@ -4034,20 +4034,15 @@ func (t *Terminal) Loop() {
 							} else {
 								lineOffset = 2
 							}
-						} else {
-							// adjust for too-small window
-							numItems := t.areaLines - numLines
-							if !t.noSeparatorLine() {
-								numItems -= 1
-							}
-							if numItems < 0 {
-								numLines += numItems
-							}
 						}
-						my = util.Constrain(my-lineOffset, -1, numLines)
+						my -= lineOffset
 						mx -= 2 // offset gutter
 						if my >= 0 && my < numLines && mx >= 0 {
-							t.clickHeaderLine = my + 1
+							if t.layout == layoutReverse {
+								t.clickHeaderLine = my + 1
+							} else {
+								t.clickHeaderLine = numLines - my
+							}
 							t.clickHeaderColumn = mx + 1
 							return doActions(actionsFor(tui.ClickHeader))
 						}