diff --git a/components/o-autocomplete/src/js/autocomplete.js b/components/o-autocomplete/src/js/autocomplete.js
index 0f976b1b23..2186ae8021 100644
--- a/components/o-autocomplete/src/js/autocomplete.js
+++ b/components/o-autocomplete/src/js/autocomplete.js
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ class Autocomplete {
 			this.options.onConfirm = opts.onConfirm;
 		}
 		this.options.showNoOptionsFound = opts.showNoOptionsFound || false;
+		this.options.reopenOnFocusWhenValid = opts.reopenOnFocusWhenValid || false;
 		this.options.confirmOnBlur = opts.confirmOnBlur ?? true;
 		if (opts.suggestionTemplate) {
 			this.options.suggestionTemplate = opts.suggestionTemplate;
@@ -309,6 +310,7 @@ class Autocomplete {
 						this.options.onConfirm(option);
 					}
 				},
+				reopenOnFocusWhenValid: this.options.reopenOnFocusWhenValid,
 				confirmOnBlur: this.options.confirmOnBlur,
 				source: this.options.source,
 				cssNamespace: 'o-autocomplete',
diff --git a/components/o-autocomplete/test/js/autocomplete.test.js b/components/o-autocomplete/test/js/autocomplete.test.js
index 736212cab6..28e64e91f9 100644
--- a/components/o-autocomplete/test/js/autocomplete.test.js
+++ b/components/o-autocomplete/test/js/autocomplete.test.js
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ describe("Autocomplete", function () {
 				assert.deepEqual(autocomplete.options, {
 					isHighlightCorrespondingToMatch: false,
 					showNoOptionsFound: false,
+					reopenOnFocusWhenValid: false,
 					confirmOnBlur: true,
 				});
 			});
@@ -395,6 +396,7 @@ describe("Autocomplete", function () {
 					'source',
 					'defaultValue',
 					'showNoOptionsFound',
+					'reopenOnFocusWhenValid',
 					'confirmOnBlur',
 					'isHighlightCorrespondingToMatch',
 				]);