diff --git a/core/java/android/widget/AbsListView.java b/core/java/android/widget/AbsListView.java
index 9f4ebab1a7c3b..ae10a9aeedf09 100644
--- a/core/java/android/widget/AbsListView.java
+++ b/core/java/android/widget/AbsListView.java
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ public abstract class AbsListView extends AdapterView<ListAdapter> implements Te
      * @return True if the selector should be shown
      */
     boolean shouldShowSelector() {
-        return (!isInTouchMode()) || (touchModeDrawsInPressedState() && isPressed());
+        return (isFocused() && !isInTouchMode()) || (touchModeDrawsInPressedState() && isPressed());
     }
 
     private void drawSelector(Canvas canvas) {