diff --git a/resources/qml/InviteDialog.qml b/resources/qml/InviteDialog.qml
index 278f772f..002a35c2 100644
--- a/resources/qml/InviteDialog.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/InviteDialog.qml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ ApplicationWindow {
                 backgroundColor: colors.window
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 onAccepted: if (text !== "") addInvite()
+                Component.onCompleted: forceActiveFocus()
             }
 
             Button {