diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/FocusHandler.svelte b/packages/ui/src/components/FocusHandler.svelte
index 12aa768ef2..e31bb1f286 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/FocusHandler.svelte
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/FocusHandler.svelte
@@ -6,11 +6,9 @@
 
   function handleKey (evt: KeyboardEvent): void {
     if (evt.code === 'Tab' && isEnabled) {
-      const result = manager.next(evt.shiftKey ? -1 : 1)
-      if (result) {
-        evt.preventDefault()
-        evt.stopPropagation()
-      }
+      evt.preventDefault()
+      evt.stopPropagation()
+      manager.next(evt.shiftKey ? -1 : 1)
     }
   }
 </script>
diff --git a/packages/ui/src/focus.ts b/packages/ui/src/focus.ts
index c8daf4d1cd..3aedb5fd24 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/focus.ts
+++ b/packages/ui/src/focus.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { getContext, onDestroy, setContext } from 'svelte'
  * @public
  */
 export interface FocusManager {
-  next: (inc?: 1 | -1) => boolean
+  next: (inc?: 1 | -1) => void
   setFocus: (idx: number) => void
   setFocusPos: (order: number) => void
   updateFocus: (idx: number, order: number) => void
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ class FocusManagerImpl implements FocusManager {
     })
   }
 
-  next (inc?: 1 | -1): boolean {
+  next (inc?: 1 | -1): void {
     const current = this.elements[this.current]
-    if (!(current?.canBlur?.() ?? false)) {
-      return false
+    if (!(current?.canBlur?.() ?? true)) {
+      return
     }
     while (true) {
       this.current = this.current + (inc ?? 1)
       if (this.elements[Math.abs(this.current) % this.elements.length].focus()) {
-        return true
+        return
       }
     }
   }