diff --git a/src/vs/editor/contrib/find/findController.ts b/src/vs/editor/contrib/find/findController.ts
index 9ad08a2ca785e34a171a28bb4513c42c1e721c1f..c4ef28cc9d2ae9095b2b8ead2904800ed36ae6b1 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/contrib/find/findController.ts
+++ b/src/vs/editor/contrib/find/findController.ts
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ export class StartFindWithSelectionAction extends EditorAction {
 				forceRevealReplace: false,
 				seedSearchStringFromSelection: true,
 				seedSearchStringFromGlobalClipboard: false,
-				shouldFocus: FindStartFocusAction.FocusFindInput,
+				shouldFocus: FindStartFocusAction.NoFocusChange,
 				shouldAnimate: true,
 				updateSearchScope: false
 			});