diff --git a/public/src/client/tags.js b/public/src/client/tags.js
index 9e1fec98b2..66be872fb2 100644
--- a/public/src/client/tags.js
+++ b/public/src/client/tags.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ define('forum/tags', ['forum/infinitescroll'], function (infinitescroll) {
 
 	Tags.init = function () {
 		app.enterRoom('tags');
-
+		$('#tag-search').focus();
 		$('#tag-search').on('input propertychange', function () {
 			if (timeoutId) {
 				clearTimeout(timeoutId);