diff --git a/core/dropdowndiv.js b/core/dropdowndiv.js
index 5931c937c..7730a829c 100644
--- a/core/dropdowndiv.js
+++ b/core/dropdowndiv.js
@@ -636,6 +636,8 @@ Blockly.DropDownDiv.hideWithoutAnimation = function() {
   }
   Blockly.DropDownDiv.clearContent();
   Blockly.DropDownDiv.owner_ = null;
+
+  Blockly.getMainWorkspace().markFocused();
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/core/widgetdiv.js b/core/widgetdiv.js
index 0c846ed1f..90b37c4f0 100644
--- a/core/widgetdiv.js
+++ b/core/widgetdiv.js
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ Blockly.WidgetDiv.hide = function() {
     Blockly.WidgetDiv.dispose_ = null;
     Blockly.WidgetDiv.DIV.innerHTML = '';
   }
+
+  Blockly.getMainWorkspace().markFocused();
 };
 
 /**