diff --git a/src/components/ha-target-picker.ts b/src/components/ha-target-picker.ts
index b318b842f0..114d95a887 100644
--- a/src/components/ha-target-picker.ts
+++ b/src/components/ha-target-picker.ts
@@ -347,7 +347,8 @@ export class HaTargetPicker extends SubscribeMixin(LitElement) {
     this._pickerFilter = filter;
   };
 
-  private _hidePicker() {
+  private _hidePicker(ev) {
+    ev.stopPropagation();
     this._open = false;
     this._pickerWrapperOpen = false;