diff --git a/src/generic/datavgen.cpp b/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
index d36e86116b..6b4bf50e75 100644
--- a/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
@@ -4454,7 +4454,7 @@ void wxDataViewMainWindow::OnColumnsCountChanged()
             editableCount++;
     }
 
-    m_useCellFocus = (editableCount > 1);
+    m_useCellFocus = (editableCount > 0);
 
     UpdateDisplay();
 }