diff --git a/LGSideMenuController/Extensions/LGSideMenuController+GesturesHandler.swift b/LGSideMenuController/Extensions/LGSideMenuController+GesturesHandler.swift
index bbc6aea..b0def6c 100644
--- a/LGSideMenuController/Extensions/LGSideMenuController+GesturesHandler.swift
+++ b/LGSideMenuController/Extensions/LGSideMenuController+GesturesHandler.swift
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ extension LGSideMenuController {
                 if self.isLeftViewShowing {
                     self.hideLeftViewPrepare()
                 }
-                else {
+                else if abs(velocity.x) > abs(velocity.y) {
                     self.showLeftViewPrepare(updateStatusBar: true)
                 }
             }
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ extension LGSideMenuController {
 
         let location = gesture.location(in: self.view)
         let velocity = gesture.velocity(in: self.view)
-
+        
         if self.isRightViewVisibilityStable,
            gesture.state == .began || gesture.state == .changed {
             if self.isRightViewShowing ? velocity.x > 0.0 : velocity.x < 0.0 {
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ extension LGSideMenuController {
                 if self.isRightViewShowing {
                     self.hideRightViewPrepare()
                 }
-                else {
+                else if abs(velocity.x) > abs(velocity.y) {
                     self.showRightViewPrepare(updateStatusBar: true)
                 }
             }