diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/texteditor/texteditorwidget.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/texteditor/texteditorwidget.cpp
index 2d3e1a5a820..b7f20e77a2f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/texteditor/texteditorwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/texteditor/texteditorwidget.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ void TextEditorWidget::jumpTextCursorToSelectedModelNode()
 {
     ModelNode selectedNode;
 
+    if (hasFocus())
+        return;
+
+    if (m_textEditor && m_textEditor->editorWidget()->hasFocus())
+        return;
+
     if (!m_textEditorView->selectedModelNodes().isEmpty())
         selectedNode = m_textEditorView->selectedModelNodes().first();