diff --git a/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.cpp b/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.cpp
index eb4f5a7fbb77..a1f8df07658a 100644
--- a/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.cpp
+++ b/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.cpp
@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ HTMLObjectElement::HTMLObjectElement(already_AddRefed<mozilla::dom::NodeInfo>& a
 
 HTMLObjectElement::~HTMLObjectElement()
 {
-#ifdef XP_MACOSX
-  OnFocusBlurPlugin(this, false);
-#endif
   UnregisterActivityObserver();
   DestroyImageLoadingContent();
 }
@@ -116,50 +113,20 @@ NS_IMPL_NSICONSTRAINTVALIDATION(HTMLObjectElement)
 
 static nsIWidget* GetWidget(Element* aElement)
 {
-  return nsContentUtils::WidgetForDocument(aElement->OwnerDoc());
+  nsIWidget* retval = NULL;
+  nsIFrame* frame = aElement->GetPrimaryFrame();
+  if (frame) {
+    retval = frame->GetNearestWidget();
+  }
+  return retval;
 }
 
-Element* HTMLObjectElement::sLastFocused = nullptr; // Weak
-
-class PluginFocusSetter : public nsRunnable
+static void OnFocusBlurPlugin(Element* aElement, bool aFocus)
 {
-public:
-  PluginFocusSetter(nsIWidget* aWidget, Element* aElement)
-  : mWidget(aWidget), mElement(aElement)
-  {
-  }
-
-  NS_IMETHOD Run()
-  {
-    if (mElement) {
-      HTMLObjectElement::sLastFocused = mElement;
-      bool value = true;
-      mWidget->SetPluginFocused(value);
-    } else if (!HTMLObjectElement::sLastFocused) {
-      bool value = false;
-      mWidget->SetPluginFocused(value);
-    }
-
-    return NS_OK;
-  }
-
-private:
-  nsCOMPtr<Element> mElement;
-  nsCOMPtr<nsIWidget> mWidget;
-};
-
-void
-HTMLObjectElement::OnFocusBlurPlugin(Element* aElement, bool aFocus)
-{
-  if (aFocus || aElement == sLastFocused) {
-    if (!aFocus) {
-      sLastFocused = nullptr;
-    }
-    nsIWidget* widget = GetWidget(aElement);
-    if (widget) {
-      nsContentUtils::AddScriptRunner(
-        new PluginFocusSetter(widget, aFocus ? aElement : nullptr));
-    }
+  nsIWidget* widget = GetWidget(aElement);
+  if (widget) {
+    bool value = aFocus;
+    widget->SetPluginFocused(value);
   }
 }
 
@@ -243,14 +210,6 @@ void
 HTMLObjectElement::UnbindFromTree(bool aDeep,
                                   bool aNullParent)
 {
-#ifdef XP_MACOSX
-  // When a page is reloaded (when an nsIDocument's content is removed), the
-  // focused element isn't necessarily sent an NS_BLUR_CONTENT event. See
-  // nsFocusManager::ContentRemoved(). This means that a widget may think it
-  // still contains a focused plugin when it doesn't -- which in turn can
-  // disable text input in the browser window. See bug 1137229.
-  OnFocusBlurPlugin(this, false);
-#endif
   nsObjectLoadingContent::UnbindFromTree(aDeep, aNullParent);
   nsGenericHTMLFormElement::UnbindFromTree(aDeep, aNullParent);
 }
diff --git a/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.h b/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.h
index 55112448b113..c1ab18685b92 100644
--- a/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.h
+++ b/dom/html/HTMLObjectElement.h
@@ -33,11 +33,7 @@ public:
 #ifdef XP_MACOSX
   // nsIDOMEventTarget
   NS_IMETHOD PostHandleEvent(EventChainPostVisitor& aVisitor) override;
-  // Helper methods
-  static void OnFocusBlurPlugin(Element* aElement, bool aFocus);
   static void HandleFocusBlurPlugin(Element* aElement, WidgetEvent* aEvent);
-  // Weak pointer. Null if last action was blur.
-  static Element* sLastFocused;
 #endif
 
   // Element
diff --git a/dom/html/HTMLSharedObjectElement.cpp b/dom/html/HTMLSharedObjectElement.cpp
index 3674697f79de..d73907ba4727 100644
--- a/dom/html/HTMLSharedObjectElement.cpp
+++ b/dom/html/HTMLSharedObjectElement.cpp
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ HTMLSharedObjectElement::SetItemValueText(const nsAString& aValue)
 
 HTMLSharedObjectElement::~HTMLSharedObjectElement()
 {
-#ifdef XP_MACOSX
-  HTMLObjectElement::OnFocusBlurPlugin(this, false);
-#endif
   UnregisterActivityObserver();
   DestroyImageLoadingContent();
 }
@@ -162,14 +159,6 @@ void
 HTMLSharedObjectElement::UnbindFromTree(bool aDeep,
                                         bool aNullParent)
 {
-#ifdef XP_MACOSX
-  // When a page is reloaded (when an nsIDocument's content is removed), the
-  // focused element isn't necessarily sent an NS_BLUR_CONTENT event. See
-  // nsFocusManager::ContentRemoved(). This means that a widget may think it
-  // still contains a focused plugin when it doesn't -- which in turn can
-  // disable text input in the browser window. See bug 1137229.
-  HTMLObjectElement::OnFocusBlurPlugin(this, false);
-#endif
   nsObjectLoadingContent::UnbindFromTree(aDeep, aNullParent);
   nsGenericHTMLElement::UnbindFromTree(aDeep, aNullParent);
 }