diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/status/components/thread.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/status/components/thread.tsx
index 9a9e5fe8c..1e0e79100 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/status/components/thread.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/status/components/thread.tsx
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ const Thread = (props: IThread) => {
       offset: -146,
     });
 
-    setImmediate(() => statusRef.current?.querySelector<HTMLDivElement>('.detailed-actualStatus')?.focus());
+    setTimeout(() => statusRef.current?.querySelector<HTMLDivElement>('.detailed-actualStatus')?.focus(), 0);
   }, [status.id, ancestorsIds.size]);
 
   const handleOpenCompareHistoryModal = (status: Status) => {