diff --git a/aqt/browser.py b/aqt/browser.py
index b12dcfd77..53b2fc456 100644
--- a/aqt/browser.py
+++ b/aqt/browser.py
@@ -1297,6 +1297,8 @@ update cards set usn=?, mod=?, did=? where id in """ + scids,
 
     def onNote(self):
         self.editor.focus()
+        self.editor.web.setFocus()
+        self.editor.web.eval("focusField(0);")
 
     def onTags(self):
         self.form.tree.setFocus()