diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/OverflowMenu/OverflowMenu.js b/packages/react/src/components/OverflowMenu/OverflowMenu.js
index a0a9cf69c1a1..1e807fe5bd85 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/OverflowMenu/OverflowMenu.js
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/OverflowMenu/OverflowMenu.js
@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ class OverflowMenu extends Component {
 
     const wrappedMenuBody = (
       <FloatingMenu
+        focusTrap
         triggerRef={this._triggerRef}
         menuDirection={direction}
         menuOffset={flipped ? menuOffsetFlip : menuOffset}