diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.html b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.html
index da5cf9ebd..ea10e168c 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.html
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
diff --git a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.js b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.js
index fddaac55e..2ac703933 100644
--- a/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.js
+++ b/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/project/history-panel.js
@@ -256,8 +256,6 @@ HistoryPanel.prototype._showExtractOperationsDialog = function(json) {
});
var level = DialogSystem.showDialog(frame);
-
- elmts.getElementById("filterInput").focus();
elmts.textarea[0].select();
};