diff --git a/src/main/java/de/shiewk/widgets/client/screen/WidgetConfigScreen.java b/src/main/java/de/shiewk/widgets/client/screen/WidgetConfigScreen.java
index 3af9a6e..0ff2e8a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/shiewk/widgets/client/screen/WidgetConfigScreen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/shiewk/widgets/client/screen/WidgetConfigScreen.java
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ public class WidgetConfigScreen extends Screen {
 
         this.addDrawableChild(widgetList);
         this.addDrawableChild(searchField);
+        setInitialFocus(searchField);
 
         // Left side
         GridWidget gw = new GridWidget(0, 0);