diff --git a/src/app/root-view.coffee b/src/app/root-view.coffee
index daa574feb..7ab1e92c9 100644
--- a/src/app/root-view.coffee
+++ b/src/app/root-view.coffee
@@ -106,13 +106,13 @@ class RootView extends View
   makeEditorActive: (editor) ->
     previousActiveEditor = @panes.find('.editor.active').view()
     previousActiveEditor?.removeClass('active').off('.root-view')
-    editor
-      .addClass('active')
-      .on 'editor-path-change.root-view', =>
-        @trigger 'active-editor-path-change', editor.buffer.path
+    editor.addClass('active')
 
-    if not previousActiveEditor or editor.buffer.path != previousActiveEditor.buffer.path
-      @trigger 'active-editor-path-change', editor.buffer.path
+    if not editor.mini
+      editor.on 'editor-path-change.root-view', =>
+        @trigger 'active-editor-path-change', editor.buffer.path
+      if not previousActiveEditor or editor.buffer.path != previousActiveEditor.buffer.path
+        @trigger 'active-editor-path-change', editor.buffer.path
 
   activeKeybindings: ->
     keymap.bindingsForElement(document.activeElement)
diff --git a/src/extensions/autocomplete.coffee b/src/extensions/autocomplete.coffee
index 82127a91b..2f3023bd0 100644
--- a/src/extensions/autocomplete.coffee
+++ b/src/extensions/autocomplete.coffee
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Autocomplete extends View
         @cancel()
 
     @miniEditor.buffer.on 'change', (e) =>
-      @filterMatches() if @parent()[0]
+      @filterMatches() if @hasParent()
 
     @miniEditor.preempt 'move-up', =>
       @selectPreviousMatch()
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ class Autocomplete extends View
 
   attach: ->
     @confirmed = false
-    @miniEditor.on 'focusout', => @cancel() unless @confirmed
+    @miniEditor.on 'focusout', =>
+      @cancel() unless @confirmed
 
     @originalSelectedText = @editor.getSelectedText()
     @originalSelectionBufferRange = @editor.getSelection().getBufferRange()
@@ -116,9 +117,10 @@ class Autocomplete extends View
     @miniEditor.focus()
 
   detach: ->
+    @miniEditor.off("focusout")
+    super
     @editor.off(".autocomplete")
     @editor.focus()
-    super
     @miniEditor.buffer.setText('')
 
   setPosition: (originalCursorPosition) ->