diff --git a/src/ngTouch/directive/ngClick.js b/src/ngTouch/directive/ngClick.js
index d6e404caf9e4..134d9d6ff24a 100644
--- a/src/ngTouch/directive/ngClick.js
+++ b/src/ngTouch/directive/ngClick.js
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ ngTouch.directive('ngClick', ['$parse', '$timeout', '$rootElement',
       return; // Too old.
     }
 
+    // Use JQuery originalEvent
+    event = event.originalEvent || event;
     var touches = event.touches && event.touches.length ? event.touches : [event];
     var x = touches[0].clientX;
     var y = touches[0].clientY;
@@ -146,6 +148,8 @@ ngTouch.directive('ngClick', ['$parse', '$timeout', '$rootElement',
   // Global touchstart handler that creates an allowable region for a click event.
   // This allowable region can be removed by preventGhostClick if we want to bust it.
   function onTouchStart(event) {
+    // Use JQuery originalEvent
+    event = event.originalEvent || event;
     var touches = event.touches && event.touches.length ? event.touches : [event];
     var x = touches[0].clientX;
     var y = touches[0].clientY;
@@ -191,6 +195,8 @@ ngTouch.directive('ngClick', ['$parse', '$timeout', '$rootElement',
     }
 
     element.on('touchstart', function(event) {
+      // Use JQuery originalEvent
+      event = event.originalEvent || event;
       tapping = true;
       tapElement = event.target ? event.target : event.srcElement; // IE uses srcElement.
       // Hack for Safari, which can target text nodes instead of containers.
@@ -218,7 +224,9 @@ ngTouch.directive('ngClick', ['$parse', '$timeout', '$rootElement',
 
     element.on('touchend', function(event) {
       var diff = Date.now() - startTime;
-
+      
+      // Use JQuery originalEvent
+      event = event.originalEvent || event;
       var touches = (event.changedTouches && event.changedTouches.length) ? event.changedTouches :
           ((event.touches && event.touches.length) ? event.touches : [event]);
       var e = touches[0].originalEvent || touches[0];
diff --git a/src/ngTouch/swipe.js b/src/ngTouch/swipe.js
index 0ee4218eac48..e8596390f6d0 100644
--- a/src/ngTouch/swipe.js
+++ b/src/ngTouch/swipe.js
@@ -24,11 +24,10 @@ ngTouch.factory('$swipe', [function() {
   var MOVE_BUFFER_RADIUS = 10;
 
   function getCoordinates(event) {
+    // Use JQuery originalEvent
+    event = event.originalEvent || event;
     var touches = event.touches && event.touches.length ? event.touches : [event];
-    var e = (event.changedTouches && event.changedTouches[0]) ||
-        (event.originalEvent && event.originalEvent.changedTouches &&
-            event.originalEvent.changedTouches[0]) ||
-        touches[0].originalEvent || touches[0];
+    var e = (event.changedTouches && event.changedTouches[0]) || touches[0];
 
     return {
       x: e.clientX,