diff --git a/recent-file/qml/RecentFileExtension.qml b/recent-file/qml/RecentFileExtension.qml
index 31bb4983e8f61d89b28ac3437c9f19e719fbd080..a7f7a56fe10525f7dd56fb97aeaa7f3e22da2fbe 100644
--- a/recent-file/qml/RecentFileExtension.qml
+++ b/recent-file/qml/RecentFileExtension.qml
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ UkuiMenuExtension {
 
             onPressed: {
                 if (mouse.button === Qt.RightButton) {
-                    parent.forceActiveFocus();
+                    recentFileView.forceActiveFocus();
+                    recentFileView.currentIndex = -1;
                     var data = {};
                     data["action"] = "emptyAreaContextMenu";
                     send(data);