diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/FragmentExtensions.kt b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/FragmentExtensions.kt
index f6ffa7c..0ab4993 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/FragmentExtensions.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/FragmentExtensions.kt
@@ -2,19 +2,11 @@ package gq.kirmanak.mealient.extensions
 
 import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
-import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle
-import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
-import androidx.lifecycle.repeatOnLifecycle
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.FlowCollector
-import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 
 fun <T> Fragment.collectWhenViewResumed(flow: Flow<T>, collector: FlowCollector<T>) {
-    viewLifecycleOwner.lifecycleScope.launch {
-        viewLifecycleOwner.repeatOnLifecycle(Lifecycle.State.RESUMED) {
-            flow.collect(collector)
-        }
-    }
+    viewLifecycleOwner.collectWhenResumed(flow, collector)
 }
 
 fun Fragment.showLongToast(@StringRes text: Int) = context?.showLongToast(text) != null
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/ViewExtensions.kt b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/ViewExtensions.kt
index 3e3d779..08ede24 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/ViewExtensions.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/extensions/ViewExtensions.kt
@@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.core.content.getSystemService
 import androidx.core.widget.doAfterTextChanged
-import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleOwner
-import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData
-import androidx.lifecycle.Observer
-import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
+import androidx.lifecycle.*
 import androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget.SwipeRefreshLayout
 import com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.logging.Logger
@@ -24,10 +21,7 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.ChannelResult
 import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.awaitClose
 import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.onClosed
 import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.onFailure
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.callbackFlow
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.filterNotNull
-import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.first
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.*
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 
 fun SwipeRefreshLayout.refreshRequestFlow(logger: Logger): Flow<Unit> = callbackFlow {
@@ -124,4 +118,12 @@ fun Context.isDarkThemeOn(): Boolean {
         resources.configuration.isNightModeActive
     else
         resources.configuration.uiMode and UI_MODE_NIGHT_MASK == UI_MODE_NIGHT_YES
+}
+
+fun <T> LifecycleOwner.collectWhenResumed(flow: Flow<T>, collector: FlowCollector<T>) {
+    lifecycleScope.launch {
+        repeatOnLifecycle(Lifecycle.State.RESUMED) {
+            flow.collect(collector)
+        }
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivity.kt
index d8870fa..a0ae607 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivity.kt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import gq.kirmanak.mealient.NavGraphDirections.Companion.actionGlobalBaseURLFrag
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.NavGraphDirections.Companion.actionGlobalRecipesListFragment
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.R
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.databinding.MainActivityBinding
+import gq.kirmanak.mealient.extensions.collectWhenResumed
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.extensions.isDarkThemeOn
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.extensions.observeOnce
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.logging.Logger
@@ -69,6 +70,10 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(R.layout.main_activity) {
             isAppearanceLightStatusBars = isAppearanceLightBars
         }
         viewModel.uiStateLive.observe(this, ::onUiStateChange)
+        collectWhenResumed(viewModel.clearSearchViewFocus) {
+            logger.d { "clearSearchViewFocus(): received event" }
+            binding.toolbar.clearSearchFocus()
+        }
     }
 
     private fun onNavigationItemSelected(menuItem: MenuItem): Boolean {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivityViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivityViewModel.kt
index 73ab467..8022d30 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivityViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/activity/MainActivityViewModel.kt
@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ import gq.kirmanak.mealient.data.baseurl.ServerInfoRepo
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.data.disclaimer.DisclaimerStorage
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.data.recipes.RecipeRepo
 import gq.kirmanak.mealient.logging.Logger
+import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.Channel
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.launchIn
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.onEach
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.receiveAsFlow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import javax.inject.Inject
 
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@ class MainActivityViewModel @Inject constructor(
     private val _startDestination = MutableLiveData<Int>()
     val startDestination: LiveData<Int> = _startDestination
 
+    private val _clearSearchViewFocusChannel = Channel<Unit>()
+    val clearSearchViewFocus: Flow<Unit> = _clearSearchViewFocusChannel.receiveAsFlow()
+
     init {
         authRepo.isAuthorizedFlow
             .onEach { isAuthorized -> updateUiState { it.copy(isAuthorized = isAuthorized) } }
@@ -59,4 +65,9 @@ class MainActivityViewModel @Inject constructor(
         logger.v { "onSearchQuery() called with: query = $query" }
         recipeRepo.updateNameQuery(query)
     }
+
+    fun clearSearchViewFocus() {
+        logger.v { "clearSearchViewFocus() called" }
+        _clearSearchViewFocusChannel.trySend(Unit)
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/recipes/RecipesListFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/recipes/RecipesListFragment.kt
index 9618bd7..79d1452 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/recipes/RecipesListFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gq/kirmanak/mealient/ui/recipes/RecipesListFragment.kt
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ class RecipesListFragment : Fragment(R.layout.fragment_recipes_list) {
 
     @SuppressLint("ClickableViewAccessibility")
     private fun hideKeyboardOnScroll() {
-        binding.recipes.setOnTouchListener { view, _ ->
-            view?.hideKeyboard()
+        binding.recipes.setOnTouchListener { _, _ ->
+            activityViewModel.clearSearchViewFocus()
             false
         }
     }
@@ -155,18 +155,12 @@ private fun Throwable.toLoadErrorReasonText(): Int? = when (this) {
 }
 
 private fun <T : Any, VH : RecyclerView.ViewHolder> PagingDataAdapter<T, VH>.refreshErrors(): Flow<Throwable> {
-    return loadStateFlow
-        .map { it.refresh }
-        .valueUpdatesOnly()
-        .filterIsInstance<LoadState.Error>()
+    return loadStateFlow.map { it.refresh }.valueUpdatesOnly().filterIsInstance<LoadState.Error>()
         .map { it.error }
 }
 
 private fun <T : Any, VH : RecyclerView.ViewHolder> PagingDataAdapter<T, VH>.appendPaginationEnd(): Flow<Unit> {
-    return loadStateFlow
-        .map { it.append.endOfPaginationReached }
-        .valueUpdatesOnly()
-        .filter { it }
+    return loadStateFlow.map { it.append.endOfPaginationReached }.valueUpdatesOnly().filter { it }
         .map { }
 }