diff --git a/web/src/main.ts b/web/src/main.ts
index 9816906..726cc5a 100644
--- a/web/src/main.ts
+++ b/web/src/main.ts
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ async function start(): Promise<void> {
       closeSoundPanel();
       setLayersOpen(false);
       renderNodeSearch();
-      window.requestAnimationFrame(() => nodeSearch.focus());
+      nodeSearch.focus();
     });
     let wasHidden = document.hidden;
     document.addEventListener('visibilitychange', () => {
diff --git a/web/src/netgraph/main.ts b/web/src/netgraph/main.ts
index fcb6326..e2015a5 100644
--- a/web/src/netgraph/main.ts
+++ b/web/src/netgraph/main.ts
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ function wireSearch(renderer: NetgraphRenderer, select: (nodeID: string) => void
     closeSoundPanel();
     closeDisplay();
     renderResults();
-    requestAnimationFrame(() => nodeSearch.focus());
+    nodeSearch.focus();
   });
 }