diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/TextEditor.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/TextEditor.cpp
index 15f38e106a..ab884c1c6f 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/TextEditor.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/TextEditor.cpp
@@ -1086,6 +1086,7 @@ void TextEditor::set_cursor(const TextPosition& a_position)
 
 void TextEditor::focusin_event(Core::Event&)
 {
+    m_cursor_state = true;
     update_cursor();
     start_timer(500);
 }