diff --git a/specjt.py b/specjt.py
index a11ab3a21..c7ede2363 100644
--- a/specjt.py
+++ b/specjt.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ def hidespecjt():
 def showspecjt():
     root.deiconify()
     g.showspecjt=2
-    g.focus=1
 
 if(__name__=="__main__"):
     root = Tk()
@@ -374,8 +373,6 @@ def update():
     Audio.gcom2.nfmid=int(fmid)
     Audio.gcom2.nfrange=int(frange)
 
-#    if g.focus==2:
-#        root.focus_set()
     ltime.after(200,update)                      #Reset the timer
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------- draw_axis
diff --git a/wsjt.py b/wsjt.py
index 4d49d3137..7002fdcc2 100644
--- a/wsjt.py
+++ b/wsjt.py
@@ -103,18 +103,9 @@ g.ndevin=IntVar()
 g.ndevout=IntVar()
 g.DevinName=StringVar()
 g.DevoutName=StringVar()
-g.focus=0
 #------------------------------------------------------ showspecjt
 def showspecjt(event=NONE):
-    if g.showspecjt>0:
-        if g.focus>=1:
-#            root.focus_set()
-            g.focus=0
-        else:
-            g.focus=2
-    else:
-        g.showspecjt=1
-        g.focus=2
+    if g.showspecjt==0: g.showspecjt=1
 
 #------------------------------------------------------ restart
 def restart():