diff --git a/public/src/admin/extend/plugins.js b/public/src/admin/extend/plugins.js
index a677f0f94d..6cd34a26d3 100644
--- a/public/src/admin/extend/plugins.js
+++ b/public/src/admin/extend/plugins.js
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ define('admin/extend/plugins', [
 
 		populateUpgradeablePlugins();
 		populateActivePlugins();
-		searchInputEl.focus();
 	};
 
 	function confirmInstall(pluginID, callback) {
diff --git a/public/src/client/tags.js b/public/src/client/tags.js
index d2b3ff3725..ca8036ee76 100644
--- a/public/src/client/tags.js
+++ b/public/src/client/tags.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ define('forum/tags', ['forum/infinitescroll', 'alerts'], function (infinitescrol
 
 	Tags.init = function () {
 		app.enterRoom('tags');
-		$('#tag-search').focus();
 		$('#tag-search').on('input propertychange', utils.debounce(function () {
 			if (!$('#tag-search').val().length) {
 				return resetSearch();