diff --git a/.config/quickshell/modules/overview/Overview.qml b/.config/quickshell/modules/overview/Overview.qml
index 9ef1ebb1c..2ddbe9b07 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/modules/overview/Overview.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/modules/overview/Overview.qml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Scope {
 
             WlrLayershell.namespace: "quickshell:overview"
             WlrLayershell.layer: WlrLayer.Overlay
-            // WlrLayershell.keyboardFocus: WlrKeyboardFocus.Exclusive
+            WlrLayershell.keyboardFocus: GlobalStates.overviewOpen ? WlrKeyboardFocus.Exclusive : WlrKeyboardFocus.None
             color: "transparent"
 
             mask: Region {