diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
--- a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
@@ -756,10 +756,7 @@
 }
 
 void BitcoinGUI::showDebugWindow() {
-    rpcConsole->showNormal();
-    rpcConsole->show();
-    rpcConsole->raise();
-    rpcConsole->activateWindow();
+    GUIUtil::bringToFront(rpcConsole);
 }
 
 void BitcoinGUI::showDebugWindowActivateConsole() {
@@ -1261,18 +1258,11 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    // activateWindow() (sometimes) helps with keyboard focus on Windows
-    if (isHidden()) {
-        show();
-        activateWindow();
-    } else if (isMinimized()) {
-        showNormal();
-        activateWindow();
-    } else if (GUIUtil::isObscured(this)) {
-        raise();
-        activateWindow();
-    } else if (fToggleHidden) {
+    if (!isHidden() && !isMinimized() && !GUIUtil::isObscured(this) &&
+        fToggleHidden) {
         hide();
+    } else {
+        GUIUtil::bringToFront(this);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/qt/walletview.cpp b/src/qt/walletview.cpp
--- a/src/qt/walletview.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/walletview.cpp
@@ -330,9 +330,7 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    usedSendingAddressesPage->show();
-    usedSendingAddressesPage->raise();
-    usedSendingAddressesPage->activateWindow();
+    GUIUtil::bringToFront(usedSendingAddressesPage);
 }
 
 void WalletView::usedReceivingAddresses() {
@@ -340,9 +338,7 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    usedReceivingAddressesPage->show();
-    usedReceivingAddressesPage->raise();
-    usedReceivingAddressesPage->activateWindow();
+    GUIUtil::bringToFront(usedReceivingAddressesPage);
 }
 
 void WalletView::showProgress(const QString &title, int nProgress) {