diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php b/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php
index bb513903b2..a9222ce6fc 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ if ( post_type_supports( $post_type, 'comments' ) )
 	wp_comment_reply();
 ?>
 
-<?php if ( post_type_supports( $post_type, 'title' ) && '' === $post->post_title ) : ?>
+<?php if ( ! wp_is_mobile() && post_type_supports( $post_type, 'title' ) && '' === $post->post_title ) : ?>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 try{document.post.title.focus();}catch(e){}
 </script>
diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php b/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
index b2950f77b5..d6e3d4e1a0 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-form-comment.php
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ do_meta_boxes(null, 'normal', $comment);
 </div>
 </form>
 
+<?php if ( ! wp_is_mobile() ) : ?>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 try{document.post.name.focus();}catch(e){}
 </script>
+<?php endif;
diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php b/wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php
index 082086f62e..94a26bbdd2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-tag-form.php
@@ -200,6 +200,9 @@ submit_button( __('Update') );
 ?>
 </form>
 </div>
+
+<?php if ( ! wp_is_mobile() ) : ?>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 try{document.forms.edittag.name.focus();}catch(e){}
 </script>
+<?php endif;
diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-tags.php b/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
index 501b58512e..e0cd746ed4 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
@@ -583,10 +583,14 @@ do_action( "{$taxonomy}_add_form", $taxonomy );
 
 </div><!-- /col-container -->
 </div><!-- /wrap -->
+
+<?php if ( ! wp_is_mobile() ) : ?>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 try{document.forms.addtag['tag-name'].focus();}catch(e){}
 </script>
 <?php
+endif;
+
 $wp_list_table->inline_edit();
 
 include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-footer.php' );