@@ -1948,9 +1948,6 @@ {
     ObFocusDelayData *d = data;
     Time old = event_curtime;
 
-    /* don't move focus and kill the menu or the move/resize */
-    if (menu_frame_visible || moveresize_in_progress) return FALSE;
-
     event_curtime = d->time;
     event_curserial = d->serial;
     if (client_focus(d->client) && config_focus_raise)

@@ -55,12 +55,8 @@ {
     /* stop focus cycling if the given client is a valid focus target,
        and so the cycling is being disrupted */
     if (focus_cycle_target && ifclient &&
-        focus_valid_target(ifclient, TRUE,
-                           focus_cycle_iconic_windows,
-                           focus_cycle_all_desktops,
-                           focus_cycle_dock_windows,
-                           focus_cycle_desktop_windows,
-                           FALSE))
+        (ifclient == focus_cycle_target ||
+         focus_cycle_popup_is_showing(ifclient)))
     {
         focus_cycle(TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE,TRUE);
         focus_directional_cycle(0, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE);

@@ -735,3 +735,17 @@ void focus_cycle_popup_single_hide(void)
 {
     icon_popup_hide(single_popup);
 }
+
+gboolean focus_cycle_popup_is_showing(ObClient *client)
+{
+    if (popup.mapped) {
+        GList *it;
+
+        for (it = popup.targets; it; it = g_list_next(it)) {
+            ObFocusCyclePopupTarget *t = it->data;
+            if (t->client == client)
+                return TRUE;
+        }
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+}

@@ -46,4 +46,7 @@ gboolean dock_windows,
                                    gboolean desktop_windows);
 void focus_cycle_popup_single_hide(void);
 
+/*! Returns TRUE if the popup is showing the client, otherwise FALSE. */
+gboolean focus_cycle_popup_is_showing(struct _ObClient *client);
+
 #endif

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ #include "session.h"
 #include "frame.h"
 #include "event.h"
 #include "focus.h"
+#include "focus_cycle.h"
 #include "popup.h"
 #include "render/render.h"
 #include "gettext.h"
@@ -703,14 +704,21 @@ /* hide windows from bottom to top */
     for (it = g_list_last(stacking_list); it; it = g_list_previous(it)) {
         if (WINDOW_IS_CLIENT(it->data)) {
             ObClient *c = it->data;
-            if (client_hide(c) && c == focus_client) {
-                /* c was focused and we didn't do fallback clearly so make sure
-                   openbox doesnt still consider the window focused.
-                   this happens when using NextWindow with allDesktops, since
-                   it doesnt want to move focus on desktop change, but the
-                   focus is not going to stay with the current window, which
-                   has now disappeared */
-                focus_set_client(NULL);
+            if (client_hide(c)) {
+                /* in the middle of cycling..? kill it. */
+                focus_cycle_stop(c);
+
+                if (c == focus_client) {
+                    /* c was focused and we didn't do fallback clearly so make
+                       sure openbox doesnt still consider the window focused.
+                       this happens when using NextWindow with allDesktops,
+                       since it doesnt want to move focus on desktop change,
+                       but the focus is not going to stay with the current
+                       window, which has now disappeared.
+                       only do this if the client was actually hidden,
+                       otherwise it can keep focus. */
+                    focus_set_client(NULL);
+                }
             }
         }
     }