diff --git a/src/components/Modal/BaseModal.tsx b/src/components/Modal/BaseModal.tsx
index ef1bf150b9f2..e1c5a7c48b86 100644
--- a/src/components/Modal/BaseModal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Modal/BaseModal.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {PortalHost} from '@gorhom/portal';
 import React, {forwardRef, useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef} from 'react';
-import {Keyboard, View} from 'react-native';
+import {View} from 'react-native';
 import ReactNativeModal from 'react-native-modal';
 import ColorSchemeWrapper from '@components/ColorSchemeWrapper';
 import FocusTrapForModal from '@components/FocusTrap/FocusTrapForModal';
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ function BaseModal(
         let removeOnCloseListener: () => void;
         if (isVisible) {
             Modal.willAlertModalBecomeVisible(true, type === CONST.MODAL.MODAL_TYPE.POPOVER || type === CONST.MODAL.MODAL_TYPE.BOTTOM_DOCKED);
-            Keyboard.dismiss();
             // To handle closing any modal already visible when this modal is mounted, i.e. PopoverReportActionContextMenu
             removeOnCloseListener = Modal.setCloseModal(onClose);
         }