1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/common/TaggTypeahead.tsx b/src/components/common/TaggTypeahead.tsx
index 7cd99278..bef72851 100644
--- a/src/components/common/TaggTypeahead.tsx
+++ b/src/components/common/TaggTypeahead.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {SCREEN_WIDTH} from '../../utils';
 import TaggUserRowCell from './TaggUserRowCell';
 
 const TaggTypeahead: React.FC<MentionSuggestionsProps> = ({
+  textRef,
   keyword,
   onSuggestionPress,
 }) => {
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ const TaggTypeahead: React.FC<MentionSuggestionsProps> = ({
   }, [keyword]);
 
   const getQuerySuggested = async () => {
-    if (!keyword || keyword.length < 3) {
+    if (!keyword) {
       setResults([]);
       return;
     }
@@ -41,7 +42,9 @@ const TaggTypeahead: React.FC<MentionSuggestionsProps> = ({
       showsVerticalScrollIndicator={false}
       onLayout={(event) => {
         setHeight(event.nativeEvent.layout.height);
-      }}>
+      }}
+      keyboardShouldPersistTaps={'always'}
+      >
       {results.map((user) => (
         <TaggUserRowCell
           onPress={() => {
@@ -50,6 +53,7 @@ const TaggTypeahead: React.FC<MentionSuggestionsProps> = ({
               name: user.username,
             });
             setResults([]);
+            textRef.current.focus();
           }}
           user={user}
         />