diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
index 2cfafd0a2..8349ca0bc 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/windowmanagerimp.cpp
@@ -495,8 +495,6 @@ namespace MWGui
 
         // Set up visibility
         updateVisible();
-
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(false);
     }
 
     void WindowManager::setNewGame(bool newgame)
@@ -573,6 +571,8 @@ namespace MWGui
 
         bool gameMode = !isGuiMode();
 
+        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(!gameMode);
+
         mInputBlocker->setVisible (gameMode);
 
         if (loading)
@@ -761,7 +761,6 @@ namespace MWGui
     void WindowManager::interactiveMessageBox(const std::string &message, const std::vector<std::string> &buttons, bool block)
     {
         mMessageBoxManager->createInteractiveMessageBox(message, buttons);
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(isGuiMode());
         updateVisible();
 
         if (block)
@@ -1143,9 +1142,6 @@ namespace MWGui
 
         mKeyboardNavigation->restoreFocus(mode);
 
-        bool gameMode = !isGuiMode();
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(!gameMode);
-
         updateVisible();
     }
 
@@ -1173,9 +1169,6 @@ namespace MWGui
             mKeyboardNavigation->restoreFocus(mode);
         }
 
-        bool gameMode = !isGuiMode();
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(!gameMode);
-
         updateVisible();
     }
 
@@ -1196,9 +1189,6 @@ namespace MWGui
                 ++it;
         }
 
-        bool gameMode = !isGuiMode();
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(!gameMode);
-
         updateVisible();
     }
 
@@ -1488,7 +1478,6 @@ namespace MWGui
     void WindowManager::showSoulgemDialog(MWWorld::Ptr item)
     {
         mSoulgemDialog->show(item);
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(isGuiMode());
         updateVisible();
     }
 
@@ -1587,7 +1576,6 @@ namespace MWGui
         while (!mGuiModes.empty())
             popGuiMode();
 
-        MWBase::Environment::get().getInputManager()->changeInputMode(false);
         updateVisible();
     }