diff --git a/packages/mui-base/src/useAutocomplete/useAutocomplete.js b/packages/mui-base/src/useAutocomplete/useAutocomplete.js
index e2ca22f9d628fa..e886114be8db78 100644
--- a/packages/mui-base/src/useAutocomplete/useAutocomplete.js
+++ b/packages/mui-base/src/useAutocomplete/useAutocomplete.js
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ export function useAutocomplete(props) {
         ? false
         : !option || option.disabled || option.getAttribute('aria-disabled') === 'true';
 
-      if ((option && option.hasAttribute('tabindex')) && !nextFocusDisabled) {
+      if (option && option.hasAttribute('tabindex') && !nextFocusDisabled) {
         // The next option is available
         return nextFocus;
       }