diff --git a/ui/widgets/input_fields.cpp b/ui/widgets/input_fields.cpp
index 261c274..b7a136a 100644
--- a/ui/widgets/input_fields.cpp
+++ b/ui/widgets/input_fields.cpp
@@ -3506,12 +3506,16 @@ void InputField::setEditLinkCallback(
 }
 
 void InputField::showError() {
-	setErrorShown(true);
+	showErrorNoFocus();
 	if (!hasFocus()) {
 		_inner->setFocus();
 	}
 }
 
+void InputField::showErrorNoFocus() {
+	setErrorShown(true);
+}
+
 void InputField::setErrorShown(bool error) {
 	if (_error != error) {
 		_error = error;
diff --git a/ui/widgets/input_fields.h b/ui/widgets/input_fields.h
index 32d67df..5943da3 100644
--- a/ui/widgets/input_fields.h
+++ b/ui/widgets/input_fields.h
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ public:
 		const TextWithTags &value = TextWithTags());
 
 	void showError();
+	void showErrorNoFocus();
 
 	void setMaxLength(int maxLength);
 	void setMinHeight(int minHeight);