diff --git a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItemMessageEdit.js b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItemMessageEdit.js
index 37369611f190..bc0c97534019 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItemMessageEdit.js
+++ b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItemMessageEdit.js
@@ -258,13 +258,13 @@ class ReportActionItemMessageEdit extends React.Component {
                             toggleReportActionComposeView(false, this.props.isSmallScreenWidth);
                         }}
                         onBlur={(event) => {
+                            this.setState({isFocused: false});
                             const relatedTargetId = lodashGet(event, 'nativeEvent.relatedTarget.id');
 
                             // Return to prevent re-render when save/cancel button is pressed which cancels the onPress event by re-rendering
                             if (_.contains([this.saveButtonID, this.cancelButtonID, this.emojiButtonID], relatedTargetId)) {
                                 return;
                             }
-                            this.setState({isFocused: false});
 
                             if (this.messageEditInput === relatedTargetId) {
                                 return;