diff --git a/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp b/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
index e5f5ea61..3127fe04 100644
--- a/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -253,6 +253,9 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow()
     m_ui->actionEntryCopyURL->setShortcutVisibleInContextMenu(true);
 #endif
 
+    connect(m_ui->menuEntries, SIGNAL(aboutToHide()), SLOT(releaseContextFocusLock()));
+    connect(m_ui->menuGroups, SIGNAL(aboutToHide()), SLOT(releaseContextFocusLock()));
+
     // Control window state
     new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::Key_M, this, SLOT(showMinimized()));
     new QShortcut(Qt::CTRL + Qt::SHIFT + Qt::Key_M, this, SLOT(hideWindow()));
@@ -543,8 +546,8 @@ void MainWindow::setMenuActionState(DatabaseWidget::Mode mode)
         switch (mode) {
         case DatabaseWidget::Mode::ViewMode: {
             // bool inSearch = dbWidget->isInSearchMode();
-            bool singleEntrySelected = dbWidget->numberOfSelectedEntries() == 1 && dbWidget->currentEntryHasFocus();
-            bool entriesSelected = dbWidget->numberOfSelectedEntries() > 0 && dbWidget->currentEntryHasFocus();
+            bool singleEntrySelected = dbWidget->numberOfSelectedEntries() == 1 && (m_contextMenuFocusLock || dbWidget->currentEntryHasFocus());
+            bool entriesSelected = dbWidget->numberOfSelectedEntries() > 0 && (m_contextMenuFocusLock || dbWidget->currentEntryHasFocus());
             bool groupSelected = dbWidget->isGroupSelected();
             bool recycleBinSelected = dbWidget->isRecycleBinSelected();
 
@@ -985,13 +988,20 @@ void MainWindow::updateTrayIcon()
     }
 }
 
+void MainWindow::releaseContextFocusLock()
+{
+    m_contextMenuFocusLock = false;
+}
+
 void MainWindow::showEntryContextMenu(const QPoint& globalPos)
 {
+    m_contextMenuFocusLock = true;
     m_ui->menuEntries->popup(globalPos);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::showGroupContextMenu(const QPoint& globalPos)
 {
+    m_contextMenuFocusLock = true;
     m_ui->menuGroups->popup(globalPos);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/gui/MainWindow.h b/src/gui/MainWindow.h
index f1e54346..95405f47 100644
--- a/src/gui/MainWindow.h
+++ b/src/gui/MainWindow.h
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ private slots:
     void selectPreviousDatabaseTab();
     void togglePasswordsHidden();
     void toggleUsernamesHidden();
+    void releaseContextFocusLock();
 
 private:
     static void setShortcut(QAction* action, QKeySequence::StandardKey standard, int fallback = 0);
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ private:
 
     bool m_appExitCalled;
     bool m_appExiting;
+    bool m_contextMenuFocusLock;
     uint m_lastFocusOutTime;
     QTimer m_trayIconTriggerTimer;
     QSystemTrayIcon::ActivationReason m_trayIconTriggerReason;