1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java
index e1a819e77..fd8d44a74 100644
--- a/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java
+++ b/src/newt/classes/com/jogamp/newt/awt/NewtCanvasAWT.java
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ public class NewtCanvasAWT extends java.awt.Canvas implements WindowClosingProto
         if(null!=newtChild) {
             newtChild.setFocusAction(null);
             if(isOnscreen) {
-                KeyboardFocusManager.getCurrentKeyboardFocusManager().clearGlobalFocusOwner();
+                AWTEDTExecutor.singleton.invoke(false, awtClearGlobalFocusOwner);
             }
             newtChild.requestFocus();
             newtChild.setFocusAction(focusAction);