diff --git a/src/filewidgets/kfilewidget.cpp b/src/filewidgets/kfilewidget.cpp
--- a/src/filewidgets/kfilewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/filewidgets/kfilewidget.cpp
@@ -2115,8 +2115,10 @@
 {
 //     qDebug();
 
-    urlNavigator->setUrlEditable(!urlNavigator->isUrlEditable());
-    if (urlNavigator->isUrlEditable()) {
+    if (urlNavigator->isUrlEditable() && urlNavigator->editor()->lineEdit()->hasFocus()) {
+        urlNavigator->setUrlEditable(false);
+    } else {
+        urlNavigator->setUrlEditable(true);
         urlNavigator->setFocus();
         urlNavigator->editor()->lineEdit()->selectAll();
     }