1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window/chat_window.js b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window/chat_window.js
index 7f9b53d2670..43353c6086f 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window/chat_window.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window/chat_window.js
@@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ class ChatWindow extends Component {
         if (isEventHandled(ev, 'Message.authorOpenProfile')) {
             return;
         }
+        if (isEventHandled(ev, 'PartnerImStatusIcon.openChat')) {
+            return;
+        }
         this.chatWindow.focus();
     }