diff --git a/src/popup_input_filter.cpp b/src/popup_input_filter.cpp
index 3bfbcdb06..b0216c0c0 100644
--- a/src/popup_input_filter.cpp
+++ b/src/popup_input_filter.cpp
@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ bool PopupInputFilter::keyEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
         return false;
     }
 
-    auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
+    // auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
 
     auto last = m_popupClients.last();
     if (last->surface() == nullptr) {
         return false;
     }
 
-    seat->setFocusedKeyboardSurface(last->surface());
+    // seat->setFocusedKeyboardSurface(last->surface());
 
     if (!passToInputMethod(event)) {
         passToWaylandServer(event);