diff --git a/src/components/structures/LeftPanel.js b/src/components/structures/LeftPanel.js
index 247b12dc88..ddd8467458 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/LeftPanel.js
+++ b/src/components/structures/LeftPanel.js
@@ -151,8 +151,7 @@ const LeftPanel = React.createClass({
             }
         } while (element && !(
             classes.contains("mx_RoomTile") ||
-            classes.contains("mx_SearchBox_search") ||
-            classes.contains("mx_RoomSubList_ellipsis")));
+            classes.contains("mx_SearchBox_search")));
 
         if (element) {
             element.focus();