diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxFocusBorder.jsx b/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxFocusBorder.jsx
index 263d672d1..a1ae10292 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxFocusBorder.jsx
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxFocusBorder.jsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const StyledBorder = styled('div')(({ theme, width, height }) => ({
   boxShadow: `inset 0 0 0 2px ${theme.palette.custom.focusBorder}`,
 }));
 
-export default function ListBoxFocusBorder({ width, height, isModalMode, childNode, containerNode }) {
+export default function ListBoxFocusBorder({ width, height, disabled, childNode, containerNode }) {
   const [isOnlyContainerFocused, setIsOnlyContainerFocused] = useState(false);
 
   const checkFocus = useCallback(() => {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export default function ListBoxFocusBorder({ width, height, isModalMode, childNo
     };
   }, [checkFocus, containerNode]);
 
-  const show = !isModalMode && isOnlyContainerFocused;
+  const show = !disabled && isOnlyContainerFocused;
   if (!show) {
     return null;
   }
diff --git a/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxInline.jsx b/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxInline.jsx
index 0c569de6d..efb094bcd 100644
--- a/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxInline.jsx
+++ b/apis/nucleus/src/components/listbox/ListBoxInline.jsx
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ function ListBoxInline({ options, layout }) {
         <ListBoxFocusBorder
           width={containerRect?.width}
           height={containerRect?.height}
-          isModalMode={isModalMode()}
+          disabled={isModalMode() || isPopover}
           childNode={listboxChildNode}
           containerNode={containerNode}
         />