diff --git a/packages/taler-exchange-aml-webui/src/pages/decision/Rules.tsx b/packages/taler-exchange-aml-webui/src/pages/decision/Rules.tsx
index f8e6388f9..8d6822842 100644
--- a/packages/taler-exchange-aml-webui/src/pages/decision/Rules.tsx
+++ b/packages/taler-exchange-aml-webui/src/pages/decision/Rules.tsx
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ function RuleEditor({
           <i18n.Translate>Add proposed rule</i18n.Translate>
         )}
       </h3>
-      <FormUI design={ruleFormDesign} model={ruleForm.model} />
+      <FormUI design={ruleFormDesign} model={ruleForm.model} focus />
       <div class="mt-4 flex justify-end gap-3">
         <button
           type="button"