diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/canvas.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/canvas.rs
index 94daf657..234b07b2 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/canvas.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/canvas.rs
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ fn input(app: &mut FigApp, ui: &mut Ui, resp: &egui::Response) -> bool {
     // A press on the canvas gives the keyboard back to it (arrows nudge again).
     if resp.hovered() && ctx.input(|i| i.pointer.any_pressed()) {
         app.ui.layers_focus = false;
-        app.ui.pages_focus = false;
+        app.ui.pages_focus = None;
         app.ui.key_box = None;
     }
     // Zoom (pinch, Cmd/Ctrl+scroll) about the pointer; plain scroll pans.
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/layers.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/layers.rs
index 514b8f75..eaba5538 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/layers.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/layers.rs
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ fn pages(app: &mut FigApp, ui: &mut Ui) {
     }
     icons::paint(ui.painter(), ar.shrink(5.0), Icon::Plus, t.icon);
     if aresp.clicked() {
-        app.ui.pages_focus = true;
+        app.ui.pages_focus = app.session.ds().ok().map(|d| d.uid);
         app.run("page.add", json!({}));
     }
     if !app.ui.pages_open {
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ fn pages(app: &mut FigApp, ui: &mut Ui) {
     let pages: Vec<(NodeId, String, bool)> =
         ds.doc.pages.iter().filter_map(|p| ds.doc.node(*p).map(|n| (*p, n.name.clone(), ds.doc.is_divider(*p)))).collect();
     let cur = ds.page;
+    let uid = ds.uid;
     let sel = ds.selection.clone();
     let mut select = None;
     let mut rename_done: Option<(NodeId, String)> = None;
@@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ fn pages(app: &mut FigApp, ui: &mut Ui) {
             }
             if resp.clicked() && !divider {
                 select = Some(id);
-                app.ui.pages_focus = true;
+                app.ui.pages_focus = Some(uid);
                 app.ui.layers_focus = false;
             }
             if resp.double_clicked() {
@@ -1074,7 +1075,7 @@ fn layers(app: &mut FigApp, ui: &mut Ui) {
     }
     if let Some((id, m)) = clicked {
         app.ui.layers_focus = true;
-        app.ui.pages_focus = false;
+        app.ui.pages_focus = None;
         let order: Vec<NodeId> = rows.iter().map(|r| r.id).collect();
         let pos = |x: NodeId| order.iter().position(|o| *o == x);
         let anchor = app.ui.layer_anchor.filter(|a| sel.contains(a)).and_then(pos);
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/layers_keys_tests.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/layers_keys_tests.rs
index d0b5f786..48a6a591 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/layers_keys_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/layers_keys_tests.rs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ fn selected_layers_or_a_canvas_press_take_delete_back_from_the_pages_list() {
     u.button(row, true);
     u.button(row, false);
     assert_eq!(u.app.session.page().unwrap(), first);
-    assert!(u.app.ui.pages_focus);
+    assert!(u.app.ui.pages_focus.is_some());
     // Layers selected after the click (Select all, say): Delete deletes them, not the page.
     u.app.run("select.set", json!({"ids": [a]}));
     key(&mut u, Key::Delete, false);
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ fn selected_layers_or_a_canvas_press_take_delete_back_from_the_pages_list() {
     let p = pos2(900.0, 700.0);
     u.button(p, true);
     u.button(p, false);
-    assert!(!u.app.ui.pages_focus);
+    assert!(u.app.ui.pages_focus.is_none());
     u.app.run("select.none", json!({}));
     key(&mut u, Key::Delete, false);
     assert_eq!(pages(&u), 2, "Delete with nothing selected on the canvas deletes no page");
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/lib.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/lib.rs
index 9a1cc3a8..702a87d6 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/lib.rs
@@ -500,10 +500,10 @@ pub struct UiState {
     /// The layers panel has the keyboard: arrow keys move through its rows instead of nudging
     /// (set by a click on a row, cleared by a press on the canvas).
     pub layers_focus: bool,
-    /// The pages list has the keyboard: Delete with no layers selected deletes the current page (set
-    /// by a click on a page row or the add-page button, cleared by a click on a layer row or a press
-    /// on the canvas).
-    pub pages_focus: bool,
+    /// The file (its `uid`) whose pages list has the keyboard: Delete with no layers selected deletes
+    /// its current page (set by a click on a page row or the add-page button, cleared by a click on a
+    /// layer row or a press on the canvas).
+    pub pages_focus: Option<u64>,
     pub layers_seen_sel: Vec<NodeId>,
     pub dark: bool,
     pub follow_system: bool,
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ impl Default for UiState {
             layer_filter: String::new(),
             layer_anchor: None,
             layers_focus: false,
-            pages_focus: false,
+            pages_focus: None,
             layers_seen_sel: Vec::new(),
             dark: false,
             follow_system: false,
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus.rs
index dfdf290a..a8961b22 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub fn invoke(app: &mut FigApp, id: &str) {
         // removes that interaction, not the layer (#767).
         "edit.delete" if app.ui_context.clone().is_some_and(|ctx| crate::proto_panel::delete_selected_interaction(app, &ctx)) => {}
         // After a click in the Pages list, with no layers selected, it deletes the current page (#859).
-        "edit.delete" if app.ui.pages_focus && app.session.selection().is_empty() => {
+        "edit.delete" if app.ui.pages_focus.is_some() && app.session.selection().is_empty() => {
             if let Ok(page) = app.session.page() {
                 crate::layers::delete_page(app, page);
             }
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/selection_spacing.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/selection_spacing.rs
index c05b9ec3..3048ab27 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/selection_spacing.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/selection_spacing.rs
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pub fn input(app: &mut FigApp, ctx: &egui::Context, pos: Option<Pos2>, hovered:
                 let drag =
                     Drag { ids, axis: axis.clone(), start: p, value: h.value, uid: ds.uid, page: ds.page, moved: false, last_value: axis.value };
                 app.ui.layers_focus = false;
-                app.ui.pages_focus = false;
+                app.ui.pages_focus = None;
                 app.ui.key_box = None;
                 ctx.memory_mut(|m| {
                     if let Some(f) = m.focused() {