diff --git a/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.spec.ts b/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.spec.ts
index e71cbbda9..1d3b8ec08 100644
--- a/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.spec.ts
@@ -654,4 +654,20 @@ describe('EvoInputComponent: under test host', () => {
 
         expect(true).toBeTruthy();
     });
+
+    it('should keep control untouched after focus and mark as touched after blur', () => {
+        createTestHost(`<evo-input [formControl]="control"/>`);
+
+        expect(wrapperComponent.control.touched).toBeFalse();
+
+        component.inputElement.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('focus'));
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+
+        expect(wrapperComponent.control.touched).toBeFalse();
+
+        component.inputElement.nativeElement.dispatchEvent(new Event('blur'));
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+
+        expect(wrapperComponent.control.touched).toBeTrue();
+    });
 });
diff --git a/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.ts b/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.ts
index da06d56cc..764249b81 100644
--- a/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.ts
+++ b/projects/evo-ui-kit/src/lib/components/evo-input/evo-input.component.ts
@@ -328,7 +328,6 @@ export class EvoInputComponent
         }
 
         this.uiStates.isFocused = true;
-        this.onTouched();
         this.onFocus.emit(event);
     }