diff --git a/interface/interface.dm b/interface/interface.dm
index e81845c753f..bb513385552 100644
--- a/interface/interface.dm
+++ b/interface/interface.dm
@@ -204,10 +204,8 @@ Any-Mode: (hotkey doesn't need to be on)
 
 	if(hotkeyon)//using an if statement because I don't want to clutter winset() with ? operators
 		winset(usr, "mainwindow.hotkey_toggle", "is-checked=true")//checks the button
-		winset(usr, "mapwindow.map", "focus=true")//sets mapwindow focus
 	else
 		winset(usr, "mainwindow.hotkey_toggle", "is-checked=false")//unchecks the button
-		winset(usr, "mainwindow.input", "focus=true")//sets focus
 	if(mob)
 		mob.update_interface()