diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGrid.vue b/apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGrid.vue
index e55bd2658d..04d496ccfe 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGrid.vue
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/grid/DataGrid.vue
@@ -6464,7 +6464,10 @@ function applyGeneratedSelectionValue(kind: CellValueGenerationKind, startValue
   } finally {
     commitBatch();
   }
-  if (applied) toast(t("grid.generatedValuesApplied", { count: cells.length }));
+  if (applied) {
+    toast(t("grid.generatedValuesApplied", { count: cells.length }));
+    void nextTick(() => window.requestAnimationFrame(() => gridRef.value?.focus({ preventScroll: true })));
+  }
   return applied;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/app-tests/dataGridContextMenu.test.ts b/packages/app-tests/dataGridContextMenu.test.ts
index c7d665fa2f..e2e95d43fe 100644
--- a/packages/app-tests/dataGridContextMenu.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app-tests/dataGridContextMenu.test.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ test("set NULL applies a real null value only to editable selections", () => {
   assert.doesNotMatch(handler, /fillSelectionWithValue\(["'](?:NULL)?["']\)/);
 });
 
+test("generated selection values restore grid focus for keyboard shortcuts", () => {
+  const applyHandler = dataGridSource.match(/function applyGeneratedSelectionValue\([^]*?\n\}/)?.[0] ?? "";
+
+  assert.match(applyHandler, /if \(applied\)[^]*nextTick\(\(\) => window\.requestAnimationFrame\(\(\) => gridRef\.value\?\.focus\(\{ preventScroll: true \}\)\)\)/);
+});
+
 test("column-header context menus defer copy statement generation", () => {
   const handler = dataGridSource.match(/function onHeaderContext\([^]*?\n\}/)?.[0] ?? "";