diff --git a/shell/browser/native_window_mac.mm b/shell/browser/native_window_mac.mm
index 58939680b6e31..4705f04b72b02 100644
--- a/shell/browser/native_window_mac.mm
+++ b/shell/browser/native_window_mac.mm
@@ -1643,8 +1643,6 @@ void ViewDidMoveToSuperview(NSView* self, SEL _cmd) {
 }
 
 void NativeWindowMac::SetActive(bool is_key) {
-  if (is_key)
-    widget()->Activate();
   is_active_ = is_key;
 }