diff --git a/openbox/client.c b/openbox/client.c
index 8d1cc034..7a5bc3d7 100644
--- a/openbox/client.c
+++ b/openbox/client.c
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ void client_update_wmhints(Client *self)
 
     if (ur != self->urgent) {
 	self->urgent = ur;
-	g_message("Urgent Hint for 0x%lx: %s\n", self->window,
+	g_message("Urgent Hint for 0x%lx: %s", self->window,
 		  ur ? "ON" : "OFF");
 	/* fire the urgent callback if we're mapped, otherwise, wait until
 	   after we're mapped */
@@ -1930,6 +1930,7 @@ gboolean client_focus(Client *self)
 void client_unfocus(Client *self)
 {
     g_assert(focus_client == self);
+    focus_set_client(NULL);
 }
 
 gboolean client_focused(Client *self)