diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/main/message/toolBars/MainToolBar.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/main/message/toolBars/MainToolBar.java
index 843a3325c..63440446d 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/main/message/toolBars/MainToolBar.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/gui/main/message/toolBars/MainToolBar.java
@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@ public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
 			
 			editorPane.paste();
 			
+            editorPane.requestFocus();
+            
 		} else if (buttonText.equalsIgnoreCase("smily")) {
 			
 			if (e.getSource() instanceof SIPCommButton){