diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
index 27a5003dbb..95fa004696 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/dialogue.cpp
@@ -348,7 +348,8 @@ namespace MWGui
         if (id >= separatorPos)
         {
             onTopicActivated(topic);
-            MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->setKeyFocusWidget(mGoodbyeButton);
+            if (mGoodbyeButton->getEnabled())
+                MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->setKeyFocusWidget(mGoodbyeButton);
         }
         else
         {