diff --git a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
index dd0e3bfa..bd060231 100644
--- a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
+++ b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
@@ -247,4 +247,12 @@ extension NeoVimView {
 
     return nil
   }
+
+  public func didBecomeMain() {
+    self.agent.vimInput("<FocusGained>")
+  }
+
+  public func didResignMain() {
+    self.agent.vimInput("<FocusLost>")
+  }
 }
diff --git a/VimR/MainWindow.swift b/VimR/MainWindow.swift
index 1be2574f..dd2a284a 100644
--- a/VimR/MainWindow.swift
+++ b/VimR/MainWindow.swift
@@ -491,6 +491,14 @@ extension MainWindow {
     self.emit(self.uuidAction(for: .becomeKey))
   }
 
+  func windowDidBecomeMain(_ notification: Notification) {
+    self.neoVimView.didBecomeMain()
+  }
+
+  func windowDidResignMain(_ notification: Notification) {
+    self.neoVimView.didResignMain()
+  }
+
   func windowShouldClose(_: Any) -> Bool {
     guard self.neoVimView.isCurrentBufferDirty() else {
       self.neoVimView.closeCurrentTab()