diff --git a/runtime/src/ceramic/EditText.hx b/runtime/src/ceramic/EditText.hx
index 1108c0e0d..4d1a1eeeb 100644
--- a/runtime/src/ceramic/EditText.hx
+++ b/runtime/src/ceramic/EditText.hx
@@ -215,9 +215,11 @@ class EditText extends Entity implements Component implements TextInputDelegate
 
         inputActive = true;
 
+        #if web
         if (domInput != null) {
             domInput.focus();
         }
+        #end
 
         app.textInput.start(
             content,