diff --git a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarRight/SidebarRight.qml b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarRight/SidebarRight.qml
index 62946cb61..e7da61e44 100644
--- a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarRight/SidebarRight.qml
+++ b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarRight/SidebarRight.qml
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ Scope {
         exclusiveZone: 0
         implicitWidth: sidebarWidth
         WlrLayershell.namespace: "quickshell:sidebarRight"
-        // Hyprland 0.49: Focus is always exclusive and setting this breaks mouse focus grab
-        // WlrLayershell.keyboardFocus: WlrKeyboardFocus.Exclusive
+        WlrLayershell.keyboardFocus: GlobalStates.sidebarRightOpen ? WlrKeyboardFocus.OnDemand : WlrKeyboardFocus.None
         color: "transparent"
 
         anchors {