diff --git a/extern/aurora b/extern/aurora
index 0acac1320c..22351fb0b7 160000
--- a/extern/aurora
+++ b/extern/aurora
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0acac1320c58d9083f9bbd8bd8b40647c0d52ecf
+Subproject commit 22351fb0b76a4f4f2c4a4dff95aa300101e861aa
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/document.cpp b/src/dusk/ui/document.cpp
index fc8be92a83..1ad03bc1ec 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/document.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/document.cpp
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 #include "aurora/rmlui.hpp"
 #include "ui.hpp"
 
-#include "Z2AudioLib/Z2SeMgr.h"
 #include "m_Do/m_Do_audio.h"
-#include <imgui.h>
 
 namespace dusk::ui {
 namespace {
@@ -30,19 +28,19 @@ Document::Document(const Rml::String& source, bool passive)
                 return;
             }
             const auto cmd = map_nav_event(event);
-            if (cmd != NavCommand::Menu && !visible()) {
+            if (cmd != NavCommand::Menu && (!visible() || !active())) {
                 event.StopImmediatePropagation();
             }
         },
         true);
-    const auto blockUnlessVisible = [this](Rml::Event& event) {
-        if (!visible()) {
+    const auto blockUnlessActive = [this](Rml::Event& event) {
+        if (!visible() || !active()) {
             event.StopImmediatePropagation();
         }
     };
-    listen(Rml::EventId::Mouseover, blockUnlessVisible, true);
-    listen(Rml::EventId::Click, blockUnlessVisible, true);
-    listen(Rml::EventId::Scroll, blockUnlessVisible, true);
+    listen(Rml::EventId::Mouseover, blockUnlessActive, true);
+    listen(Rml::EventId::Click, blockUnlessActive, true);
+    listen(Rml::EventId::Scroll, blockUnlessActive, true);
 
     listen(Rml::EventId::Keydown, [this](Rml::Event& event) {
         if (mPassive) {
@@ -124,9 +122,16 @@ bool Document::visible() const {
     return *mDocument->GetProperty(Rml::PropertyId::Visibility) == Rml::Style::Visibility::Visible;
 }
 
+bool Document::active() const {
+    return !mClosed && !mPendingClose;
+}
+
 bool Document::handle_nav_event(Rml::Event& event) {
+    if (!active()) {
+        return false;
+    }
     const auto cmd = map_nav_event(event);
-    if (cmd == NavCommand::None) {
+    if (cmd == NavCommand::None || (cmd != NavCommand::Menu && !visible())) {
         return false;
     }
     return handle_nav_command(event, cmd);
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/document.hpp b/src/dusk/ui/document.hpp
index cf61267ee9..c3428d9fea 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/document.hpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/document.hpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public:
     virtual void update();
     virtual bool focus();
     virtual bool visible() const;
+    virtual bool active() const;
 
     void listen(Rml::Element* element, Rml::EventId event, ScopedEventListener::Callback callback,
         bool capture = false);
@@ -41,12 +42,11 @@ public:
         push_document(std::move(document));
         hide(false);
     }
-    void pop() {
+    void pop(bool show = true) {
         hide(true);
-        show_top_document();
+        focus_top_document(show);
     }
 
-    bool pending_close() const { return mPendingClose; }
     bool closed() const { return mClosed; }
 
     bool handle_nav_event(Rml::Event& event);
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp b/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
index 44b73b75ef..998cdb87ea 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/prelaunch.cpp
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ Prelaunch::Prelaunch() : Document(kDocumentSource), mRoot(mDocument->GetElementB
             }
 
             IsGameLaunched = true;
-            hide(true);
+            pop(false);
         });
         apply_intro_animation(mMenuButtons.back()->root(), "delay-1");
 
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/ui.cpp b/src/dusk/ui/ui.cpp
index 0d9d0b7e1e..ecff09f6aa 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/ui.cpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/ui.cpp
@@ -195,9 +195,13 @@ Document& push_document(std::unique_ptr<Document> doc, bool show, bool passive)
     return ret;
 }
 
-void show_top_document() noexcept {
+void focus_top_document(bool show) noexcept {
     if (auto* doc = top_document()) {
-        doc->show();
+        if (show) {
+            doc->show();
+        } else {
+            doc->focus();
+        }
     }
     input::sync_input_block();
 }
@@ -210,13 +214,13 @@ bool any_document_visible() noexcept {
 bool is_prelaunch_open() noexcept {
     return std::any_of(sDocumentStack.begin(), sDocumentStack.end(), [](const auto& doc) {
         const auto* prelaunch = dynamic_cast<const Prelaunch*>(doc.get());
-        return prelaunch != nullptr && !prelaunch->pending_close() && !prelaunch->closed();
+        return prelaunch != nullptr && prelaunch->active();
     });
 }
 
 Document* top_document() noexcept {
     for (auto& doc : std::views::reverse(sDocumentStack)) {
-        if (!doc->closed() && !doc->pending_close()) {
+        if (doc->active()) {
             return doc.get();
         }
     }
@@ -259,7 +263,7 @@ void update() noexcept {
                                   context->GetFocusElement() == context->GetRootElement()))
     {
         for (auto& doc : std::views::reverse(sDocumentStack)) {
-            if (!doc->closed() && !doc->pending_close() && doc->focus()) {
+            if (doc->active() && doc->focus()) {
                 break;
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/ui.hpp b/src/dusk/ui/ui.hpp
index cbfe3dcc9d..a32bfbbcbc 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/ui.hpp
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/ui.hpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void update() noexcept;
 
 Document& push_document(
     std::unique_ptr<Document> doc, bool show = true, bool passive = false) noexcept;
-void show_top_document() noexcept;
+void focus_top_document(bool show) noexcept;
 bool any_document_visible() noexcept;
 bool is_prelaunch_open() noexcept;
 Document* top_document() noexcept;