diff --git a/app/src/editor/util.ts b/app/src/editor/util.ts
index cb1f97bd8..61a329c63 100644
--- a/app/src/editor/util.ts
+++ b/app/src/editor/util.ts
@@ -163,7 +163,10 @@ export const openFile = async (options: IOpenFileOptions) => {
                 if (hasClosestByClassName(item.element, "layout__wnd--active")) {
                     activeEditor = item;
                 }
-                editor = item;
+                if (!editor || item.headElement.getAttribute("data-activetime") > editor.headElement.getAttribute("data-activetime")) {
+                    // https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/issues/11981#issuecomment-2351939812
+                    editor = item;
+                }
             }
             if (activeEditor) {
                 return true;