diff --git a/lib/utils/non-modal-dialog.cpp b/lib/utils/non-modal-dialog.cpp
index 9d8d4597..7b0e03da 100644
--- a/lib/utils/non-modal-dialog.cpp
+++ b/lib/utils/non-modal-dialog.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ NonModalMessageDialog::NonModalMessageDialog(const QString &message, Type type,
 	}
 	case Type::INPUT: {
 		_inputEdit = new ResizingPlainTextEdit(this);
+		_inputEdit->setTabChangesFocus(true);
+		_inputEdit->setFocus();
 		connect(_inputEdit, &ResizingPlainTextEdit::textChanged, this,
 			&NonModalMessageDialog::InputChanged);
 		layout->addWidget(_inputEdit);