diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/search_layout.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/search_layout.xml
index d91856b78..d6ef1caf7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/search_layout.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/search_layout.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
                 android:lines="1"
                 android:maxLines="1"
                 android:singleLine="true"
+                android:focusedByDefault="false"
                 android:textCursorDrawable="@null"
                 android:textSize="16sp"
                 tools:hint="Search" />