diff --git a/neode-ui/src/style.css b/neode-ui/src/style.css
index bfee5f64..36850cb5 100644
--- a/neode-ui/src/style.css
+++ b/neode-ui/src/style.css
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 /* Elements with existing styles: suppress the global glow, let their own styles handle it */
 .glass-card:focus-visible,
 .sidebar-nav-item:focus-visible,
-.path-action-button:focus-visible,
 .path-option-card:focus-visible,
 .kiosk-app-tile:focus-visible,
 input:focus-visible,
diff --git a/neode-ui/src/views/OnboardingPath.vue b/neode-ui/src/views/OnboardingPath.vue
index a91326cc..e1c16692 100644
--- a/neode-ui/src/views/OnboardingPath.vue
+++ b/neode-ui/src/views/OnboardingPath.vue
@@ -101,9 +101,10 @@ const router = useRouter()
 const continueButton = ref<HTMLButtonElement | null>(null)
 
 onMounted(() => {
+  // Focus after slide transition completes (400ms + buffer)
   setTimeout(() => {
     continueButton.value?.focus({ preventScroll: true })
-  }, 400)
+  }, 500)
 })
 
 function proceed() {