diff --git a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/VarClientInt.java b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/VarClientInt.java
index 5183923d09..4701c83f09 100644
--- a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/VarClientInt.java
+++ b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/VarClientInt.java
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ import lombok.Getter;
 @Getter
 public enum VarClientInt
 {
-	TOOLTIP_TIMEOUT(1);
+	TOOLTIP_TIMEOUT(1),
+
+	WORLD_MAP_SEARCH_FOCUSED(190);
 
 	private final int index;
 }
diff --git a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetID.java b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetID.java
index 48acb6d234..819976dcdf 100644
--- a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetID.java
+++ b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetID.java
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ public class WidgetID
 		static final int OPTION = 42;
 		static final int TOOLTIP = 35;
 		static final int MAPVIEW = 3;
+		static final int SEARCH = 21;
 	}
 
 	static class SlayerRewards
diff --git a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetInfo.java b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetInfo.java
index 89b6d6c0be..e41ce88eec 100644
--- a/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetInfo.java
+++ b/runelite-api/src/main/java/net/runelite/api/widgets/WidgetInfo.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public enum WidgetInfo
 	WORLD_MAP_OPTION(WidgetID.WORLD_MAP_MENU_GROUP_ID, WidgetID.WorldMap.OPTION),
 	WORLD_MAP_TOOLTIP(WidgetID.WORLD_MAP_GROUP_ID, WidgetID.WorldMap.TOOLTIP),
 	WORLD_MAP_VIEW(WidgetID.WORLD_MAP_GROUP_ID, WidgetID.WorldMap.MAPVIEW),
+	WORLD_MAP_SEARCH(WidgetID.WORLD_MAP_GROUP_ID, WidgetID.WorldMap.SEARCH),
 
 	CLUE_SCROLL_TEXT(WidgetID.CLUE_SCROLL_GROUP_ID, WidgetID.Cluescroll.CLUE_TEXT),
 
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wasdcamera/WASDCameraPlugin.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wasdcamera/WASDCameraPlugin.java
index 4ec6e00103..d0a76eb223 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wasdcamera/WASDCameraPlugin.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/wasdcamera/WASDCameraPlugin.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.Setter;
 import net.runelite.api.Client;
 import net.runelite.api.GameState;
+import net.runelite.api.VarClientInt;
 import net.runelite.api.VarClientStr;
 import net.runelite.api.events.ScriptCallbackEvent;
 import net.runelite.api.widgets.Widget;
@@ -108,7 +109,20 @@ public class WASDCameraPlugin extends Plugin
 	boolean chatboxFocused()
 	{
 		Widget chatboxParent = client.getWidget(WidgetInfo.CHATBOX_PARENT);
-		return chatboxParent != null && chatboxParent.getOnKeyListener() != null;
+		if (chatboxParent == null || chatboxParent.getOnKeyListener() == null)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		// the search box on the world map can be focused, and chat input goes there, even
+		// though the chatbox still has its key listener.
+		Widget worldMapSearch = client.getWidget(WidgetInfo.WORLD_MAP_SEARCH);
+		if (worldMapSearch != null && client.getVar(VarClientInt.WORLD_MAP_SEARCH_FOCUSED) == 1)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		return true;
 	}
 
 	boolean chatboxDialog()