diff --git a/src/dialogs/make-dialog-manager.ts b/src/dialogs/make-dialog-manager.ts
index c3fdb750f0..3d90a421f6 100644
--- a/src/dialogs/make-dialog-manager.ts
+++ b/src/dialogs/make-dialog-manager.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export const showDialog = async (
   if (mainWindow.history.state?.replaced) {
     LOADED[dialogTag].closedFocusTargets =
       LOADED[mainWindow.history.state.dialog].closedFocusTargets;
+    delete LOADED[mainWindow.history.state.dialog].closedFocusTargets;
   } else {
     LOADED[dialogTag].closedFocusTargets = ancestorsWithProperty(
       deepActiveElement(),