diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/models/emoji_search_bar_view.js b/addons/mail/static/src/models/emoji_search_bar_view.js
index 8c742e0829c..a4e19f019fe 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/models/emoji_search_bar_view.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/models/emoji_search_bar_view.js
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ registerModel({
         reset() {
             this.update({ currentSearch: "" });
             this.inputRef.el.value = "";
-            this.update({ isDoFocus: true });
         },
         /**
          * @private