diff --git a/src/pages/RoomMembersPage.js b/src/pages/RoomMembersPage.js
index a8c600a91845..30ffd60aa4ac 100644
--- a/src/pages/RoomMembersPage.js
+++ b/src/pages/RoomMembersPage.js
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ function RoomMembersPage(props) {
                             canSelectMultiple
                             sections={[{data, indexOffset: 0, isDisabled: false}]}
                             textInputLabel={props.translate('optionsSelector.findMember')}
+                            disableKeyboardShortcuts={removeMembersConfirmModalVisible}
                             textInputValue={searchValue}
                             onChangeText={setSearchValue}
                             headerMessage={headerMessage}