diff --git a/javascripts/calendeer.js b/javascripts/calendeer.js
index e35d988..17ec8f5 100644
--- a/javascripts/calendeer.js
+++ b/javascripts/calendeer.js
@@ -507,10 +507,6 @@ $(function(){
       if ( dateTime != undefined ) {
         this.emitEvent( "setDateTime", [type, Utils.toISO(dateTime), dateTime] );
       }
-      if ( ! fromHandler ) {
-        this.toggleInputHighlighting();
-        this.toggleFocused();
-      }
       return this;
     },
     setTime: function( type, date, fromHandler ) {