diff --git a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/splitview/paneview.css b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/splitview/paneview.css
index 3ffad073be0..a7d76d81055 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/browser/ui/splitview/paneview.css
+++ b/src/vs/base/browser/ui/splitview/paneview.css
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 
 /* TODO: actions should be part of the pane, but they aren't yet */
 .monaco-pane-view .pane:hover > .pane-header.expanded > .actions,
+.monaco-pane-view .pane:focus-within > .pane-header.expanded > .actions,
 .monaco-pane-view .pane > .pane-header.actions-always-visible.expanded > .actions,
 .monaco-pane-view .pane > .pane-header.focused.expanded > .actions {
 	display: initial;