diff --git a/src/browser/components/MattermostView.jsx b/src/browser/components/MattermostView.jsx
index f887a13a..6c152729 100644
--- a/src/browser/components/MattermostView.jsx
+++ b/src/browser/components/MattermostView.jsx
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ const MattermostView = createReactClass({
   focusOnWebView() {
     const webview = findDOMNode(this.refs.webview);
     const webContents = webview.getWebContents(); // webContents might not be created yet.
-    if (webContents && webContents.isFocused()) {
+    if (webContents && !webContents.isFocused()) {
       webview.focus();
       webContents.focus();
     }