diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_focus_manager_calc.c b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_focus_manager_calc.c
index 5a8456b906..c2ed00333b 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_focus_manager_calc.c
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_focus_manager_calc.c
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ _focus_manager_active_get(Eo *obj)
 {
    Eo *root, *manager, *comp_parent, *redirect;
 
-   if (efl_isa(obj, EFL_UI_FOCUS_MANAGER_WINDOW_ROOT_INTERFACE)) return EINA_TRUE;
+   if (efl_isa(obj, EFL_UI_FOCUS_MANAGER_WINDOW_ROOT_INTERFACE) ||
+       (efl_composite_part_is(obj) && efl_isa(efl_parent_get(obj), EFL_UI_FOCUS_MANAGER_WINDOW_ROOT_INTERFACE)))
+     return EINA_TRUE;
 
    root = efl_ui_focus_manager_root_get(obj);
    manager = efl_ui_focus_object_focus_manager_get(root);