diff --git a/src/components/Editor/MediaHandler.vue b/src/components/Editor/MediaHandler.vue
index a8f5ec8b4ae..653a591fbc4 100644
--- a/src/components/Editor/MediaHandler.vue
+++ b/src/components/Editor/MediaHandler.vue
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ export default {
 			// Scroll image into view
 			this.$editor.commands.scrollIntoView()
 
+			// Store last inserted attachment src to focus it in ImageView.vue
+			this.$editor.commands.setMeta('insertedAttachmentSrc', { src })
+
 			emit('text:image-node:add', null)
 		},
 	},
diff --git a/src/nodes/ImageView.vue b/src/nodes/ImageView.vue
index 0b20ad7e97d..4b5c811437d 100644
--- a/src/nodes/ImageView.vue
+++ b/src/nodes/ImageView.vue
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ export default {
 			showImageModal: false,
 			imageIndex: null,
 			isEditable: false,
+			isLastInserted: false,
 			embeddedImageList: [],
 		}
 	},
@@ -237,6 +238,12 @@ export default {
 		this.editor.on('update', ({ editor }) => {
 			this.isEditable = editor.isEditable
 		})
+		this.editor.on('transaction', ({ transaction }) => {
+			const trMeta = transaction.getMeta('insertedAttachmentSrc')
+			if (trMeta?.src === this.src) {
+				this.isLastInserted = true
+			}
+		})
 		this.loadPreview()
 			.catch(this.onImageLoadFailure)
 	},
@@ -280,7 +287,9 @@ export default {
 		onLoaded() {
 			this.loaded = true
 			this.$nextTick(() => {
-				this.$refs.altInput?.focus()
+				if (this.isLastInserted) {
+					this.$refs.altInput?.focus()
+				}
 			})
 		},
 		async updateEmbeddedImageList() {