--- rxvt-unicode/src/command.C	2006/08/22 13:07:17	1.315
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/command.C	2006/12/07 20:59:59	1.316
@@ -1460,11 +1460,13 @@
         break;
 
       case FocusIn:
-        focus_in ();
+        if (ev.xfocus.detail != NotifyInferior && ev.xfocus.detail != NotifyPointer)
+          focus_in ();
         break;
 
       case FocusOut:
-        focus_out ();
+        if (ev.xfocus.detail != NotifyInferior && ev.xfocus.detail != NotifyPointer)
+          focus_out ();
         break;
 
       case ConfigureNotify: