diff --git a/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/__init__.py b/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/__init__.py
index a0037e28..e8f89533 100644
--- a/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/__init__.py
+++ b/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/__init__.py
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ def reopen_editor(self, path: str):
 
     def open_editor(self, path: str, exists: bool=True) -> Editor | BaseEditor:
         "open Editor with path and exists values passed"
+        if self.is_open(path):
+            return self.tabs.switch_tabs(path)
         if path in self.closed_editors:
             return self.add_editor(self.closed_editors[path])
         return self.add_editor(Editor(self, path, exists))
diff --git a/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/tabs.py b/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/tabs.py
index 8a907edb..885efaae 100644
--- a/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/tabs.py
+++ b/biscuit/core/layout/base/content/editors/tabs.py
@@ -74,3 +74,9 @@ def clear_all_tabs(self) -> None:
             tab.destroy()
 
         self.tabs.clear()
+    
+    def switch_tabs(self, path) -> None:
+        for tab in self.tabs:
+            if tab.editor.path == path:
+                tab.select()
+                return tab.editor