diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/main_small.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/main_small.xml
index 7957ca01..7a1cc4d0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/main_small.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/main_small.xml
@@ -12,12 +12,18 @@
 
 	<FrameLayout
 		android:layout_width="fill_parent"
-		android:layout_height="@dimen/candidate_height">
+		android:layout_height="@dimen/candidate_height"
+		android:defaultFocusHighlightEnabled="false"
+		android:focusable="false"
+		android:focusableInTouchMode="false">
 
 		<TextView
 			android:id="@+id/status_bar"
 			android:layout_width="match_parent"
 			android:layout_height="match_parent"
+			android:defaultFocusHighlightEnabled="false"
+			android:focusable="false"
+			android:focusableInTouchMode="false"
 			android:gravity="center"
 			android:textStyle="italic"
 			tools:text="@tools:sample/lorem" />
@@ -26,6 +32,9 @@
 			android:id="@+id/suggestions_bar"
 			android:layout_width="match_parent"
 			android:layout_height="match_parent"
+			android:defaultFocusHighlightEnabled="false"
+			android:focusable="false"
+			android:focusableInTouchMode="false"
 			android:gravity="center_vertical"
 			android:orientation="horizontal"
 			android:scrollbars="none" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/suggestion_list.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/suggestion_list.xml
index 8f7d0e6f..d8221c1c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/suggestion_list.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/suggestion_list.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,18 @@
 <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
 	android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 	android:layout_height="match_parent"
+	android:defaultFocusHighlightEnabled="false"
+	android:focusable="false"
+	android:focusableInTouchMode="false"
 	android:orientation="horizontal">
 
 	<TextView
 		android:id="@+id/suggestion_list_item"
 		android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 		android:layout_height="match_parent"
+		android:defaultFocusHighlightEnabled="false"
+		android:focusable="false"
+		android:focusableInTouchMode="false"
 		android:gravity="center"
 		android:paddingHorizontal="@dimen/candidate_padding_horizontal"
 		android:textSize="@dimen/candidate_font_size" />