Always render dropdown items as focused
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown.js b/bundles/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown.js
index dff4814..74cb325 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown.js
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown.js
@@ -471,6 +471,10 @@
     result.setScrollBarsVisible( false, false );
     result._sendItemFocusChange = rwt.util.Functions.returnTrue;
     result._sendTopItemIndexChange = rwt.util.Functions.returnTrue;
+    result.getRenderConfig().focused = true;
+    result.addEventListener( "changeFocused", function() {
+      result.getRenderConfig().focused = true;
+    } );
     return result;
   };
 
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown.test/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown_Test.js b/tests/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown.test/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown_Test.js
index 2689a0f..01e50e4 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown.test/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown_Test.js
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.rap.addons.dropdown.test/js/rwt/dropdown/DropDown_Test.js
@@ -81,6 +81,15 @@
       assertTrue( viewer.getRenderConfig().markupEnabled );
     },
 
+    testConstructor_FakesViewerFocus : function() {
+      assertTrue( viewer.getRenderConfig().focused );
+    },
+
+    testConstructor_FakesViewerFocusAfterBlur : function() {
+      viewer.setFocused( false );
+      assertTrue( viewer.getRenderConfig().focused );
+    },
+
     testConstructor_HideScrollbars : function() {
       assertFalse( viewer.getVerticalBar().getVisibility() );
       assertFalse( viewer.getHorizontalBar().getVisibility() );