From 40e2aa60ecae3a1fd252471b8546acb7fdfb6202 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan Campa <juancampa@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:12:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Don't steal focus on launch

---
 src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorParts.ts | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorParts.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorParts.ts
index 4e7ff2d640f458..3a4e5612164e0c 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorParts.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorParts.ts
@@ -283,8 +283,9 @@ export class EditorParts extends MultiWindowParts<EditorPart, IEditorPartsMement
 			}
 		}
 
-		const mostRecentActivePart = this.mostRecentActiveParts.at(0);
-		mostRecentActivePart?.activeGroup.focus();
+		// MEMBRANE: don't steal the focus after loading
+		// const mostRecentActivePart = this.mostRecentActiveParts.at(0);
+		// mostRecentActivePart?.activeGroup.focus();
 
 		this._isReady = true;
 		this.whenReadyPromise.complete();