diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
index 0879d45dc..34121b80f 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
@@ -994,8 +994,6 @@ export default class NoteTreeWidget extends TabAwareWidget {
         const nextNode = activeNode ? (activeNode.getNextSibling() || activeNode.getPrevSibling() || activeNode.getParent()) : null;
         const activeNotePath = activeNode ? treeService.getNotePath(activeNode) : null;
 
-        console.log(activeNotePath, activeNodeFocused);
-
         const nextNotePath = nextNode ? treeService.getNotePath(nextNode) : null;
         const activeNoteId = activeNode ? activeNode.data.noteId : null;
 
@@ -1117,6 +1115,10 @@ export default class NoteTreeWidget extends TabAwareWidget {
 
             if (node) {
                 node.setActive(true, {noEvents: true, noFocus: !activeNodeFocused});
+
+                if (activeNodeFocused) {
+                    node.setFocus(true);
+                }
             }
             else {
                 // this is used when original note has been deleted and we want to move the focus to the note above/below