diff --git a/change/@ni-nimble-components-46b1fdfb-63b3-4a04-ac71-1124855a4e45.json b/change/@ni-nimble-components-46b1fdfb-63b3-4a04-ac71-1124855a4e45.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45837b8b83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/change/@ni-nimble-components-46b1fdfb-63b3-4a04-ac71-1124855a4e45.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "patch",
+  "comment": "Fix for Firefox caret disappearing issue",
+  "packageName": "@ni/nimble-components",
+  "email": "123377167+aagash-ni@users.noreply.github.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}
diff --git a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/index.ts b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/index.ts
index d0ae18e4f5..cd0dbacbbc 100644
--- a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/index.ts
+++ b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/index.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
      */
     public boldButtonClick(): void {
         this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleBold().run();
+        this.forceFocusEditor();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
     public boldButtonKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent): boolean {
         if (this.keyActivatesButton(event)) {
             this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleBold().run();
+            this.forceFocusEditor();
             return false;
         }
         return true;
@@ -240,6 +242,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
      */
     public italicsButtonClick(): void {
         this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleItalic().run();
+        this.forceFocusEditor();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -249,6 +252,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
     public italicsButtonKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent): boolean {
         if (this.keyActivatesButton(event)) {
             this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleItalic().run();
+            this.forceFocusEditor();
             return false;
         }
         return true;
@@ -260,6 +264,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
      */
     public bulletListButtonClick(): void {
         this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleBulletList().run();
+        this.forceFocusEditor();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -269,6 +274,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
     public bulletListButtonKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent): boolean {
         if (this.keyActivatesButton(event)) {
             this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleBulletList().run();
+            this.forceFocusEditor();
             return false;
         }
         return true;
@@ -280,6 +286,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
      */
     public numberedListButtonClick(): void {
         this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleOrderedList().run();
+        this.forceFocusEditor();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -289,6 +296,7 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
     public numberedListButtonKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent): boolean {
         if (this.keyActivatesButton(event)) {
             this.tiptapEditor.chain().focus().toggleOrderedList().run();
+            this.forceFocusEditor();
             return false;
         }
         return true;
@@ -546,6 +554,15 @@ export class RichTextEditor extends FoundationElement implements ErrorPattern {
             }
         });
     }
+
+    // In Firefox browser, once the editor gets focused, the blinking caret will be visible until we click format buttons (Bold, Italic ...) in the Firefox browser (changing focus).
+    // But once any of the toolbar button is clicked, editor internally has its focus but the blinking caret disappears.
+    // As a workaround, manually triggering blur and setting focus on editor makes the blinking caret to re-appear.
+    // Mozilla issue https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1496769 tracks removal of this workaround.
+    private forceFocusEditor(): void {
+        this.tiptapEditor.commands.blur();
+        this.tiptapEditor.commands.focus();
+    }
 }
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-empty-interface
diff --git a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/testing/rich-text-editor.pageobject.ts b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/testing/rich-text-editor.pageobject.ts
index 478a087dde..3784f5e858 100644
--- a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/testing/rich-text-editor.pageobject.ts
+++ b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/testing/rich-text-editor.pageobject.ts
@@ -136,6 +136,14 @@ export class RichTextEditorPageObject {
             .map(el => el.textContent || '');
     }
 
+    public isRichTextEditorActiveElement(): boolean {
+        return (
+            document.activeElement === this.richTextEditorElement
+            && document.activeElement?.shadowRoot?.activeElement
+                === this.getTiptapEditor()
+        );
+    }
+
     public getEditorTabIndex(): string {
         return this.getTiptapEditor()?.getAttribute('tabindex') ?? '';
     }
diff --git a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/tests/rich-text-editor.spec.ts b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/tests/rich-text-editor.spec.ts
index 6ea1bc3570..c5b8647286 100644
--- a/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/tests/rich-text-editor.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nimble-components/src/rich-text-editor/tests/rich-text-editor.spec.ts
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ describe('RichTextEditor', () => {
         expect(okButtonSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
     });
 
+    it('Should return editor as active element after clicking formatting button', async () => {
+        await pageObject.setEditorTextContent('Sample Text');
+        await pageObject.clickFooterButton(ToolbarButton.bulletList);
+        expect(pageObject.isRichTextEditorActiveElement()).toBeTrue();
+    });
+
     const formattingButtons: {
         name: string,
         toolbarButtonIndex: ToolbarButton,