diff --git a/src/components/NcListItem/NcListItem.vue b/src/components/NcListItem/NcListItem.vue
index 0874aeed8a..0d95720376 100644
--- a/src/components/NcListItem/NcListItem.vue
+++ b/src/components/NcListItem/NcListItem.vue
@@ -569,7 +569,6 @@ export default {
 				this.focused = false
 			} else {
 				this.displayActionsOnHoverFocus = false
-				this.$refs.actions.$refs.menuButton.$el.blur()
 			}
 		},