--- a/mobile/android/base/AwesomeBarTabs.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/AwesomeBarTabs.java
@@ -122,17 +122,17 @@ public class AwesomeBarTabs extends TabH
         mInflated = true;
 
         // This should be called before adding any tabs
         // to the TabHost.
         setup();
 
         mListTouchListener = new View.OnTouchListener() {
             public boolean onTouch(View view, MotionEvent event) {
-                if (event.getAction() == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN)
+                if ((event.getAction() & MotionEvent.ACTION_MASK) == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN)
                     hideSoftInput(view);
                 return false;
             }
         };
 
         mTabs = new AwesomeBarTab[] {
             new AllPagesTab(mContext),
             new BookmarksTab(mContext),
@@ -148,20 +148,22 @@ public class AwesomeBarTabs extends TabH
         mViewPager.setAdapter(mPagerAdapter);
         mViewPager.setCurrentItem(0);
         mViewPager.setOnPageChangeListener(new ViewPager.OnPageChangeListener() {
             public void onPageScrollStateChanged(int state) { }
             public void onPageScrolled(int position, float positionOffset, int positionOffsetPixels) { }
             public void onPageSelected(int position) {
                 tabWidget.setCurrentTab(position);
                 styleSelectedTab();
+                hideSoftInput(mViewPager);
              }
          });
 
         for (int i = 0; i < mTabs.length; i++) {
+            mTabs[i].setListTouchListener(mListTouchListener);
             addAwesomeTab(mTabs[i].getTag(),
                           mTabs[i].getTitleStringId(),
                           i);
         }
 
         tabWidget.setCurrentTab(0);
 
         styleSelectedTab();