diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/delegateform.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/delegateform.kid
index 62cc710f0..4eb846d53 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/delegateform.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/delegateform.kid
@@ -180,4 +180,10 @@
   </script>
 
   </form>
+
+
+  <script type="text/javascript">
+    document.getElementById("form_name").focus();
+  </script>
+
 </div>
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/groupnewform.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/groupnewform.kid
index 2b6e2ebb2..04a9a9e70 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/groupnewform.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/groupnewform.kid
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ from ipagui.helpers import ipahelper
 
   </form>
 
+  <script type="text/javascript">
+    document.getElementById("form_cn").focus();
+  </script>
+
   <script type="text/javascript">
     /*
      * This section restores the contents of the add and remove lists
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/principalnewform.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/principalnewform.kid
index 166b18811..25b54621e 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/principalnewform.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/principalnewform.kid
@@ -95,4 +95,8 @@ from ipagui.helpers import ipahelper
 
   </form>
 
+  <script type="text/javascript">
+    document.getElementById("form_hostname").focus();
+  </script>
+
 </div>
diff --git a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usernewform.kid b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usernewform.kid
index 97be52732..83dc64634 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usernewform.kid
+++ b/ipa-server/ipa-gui/ipagui/templates/usernewform.kid
@@ -790,6 +790,10 @@ from ipagui.helpers import ipahelper
 
   </form>
 
+  <script type="text/javascript">
+    document.getElementById("form_title").focus();
+  </script>
+
   <script type="text/javascript">
     /*
      * This section restores the contents of the add and remove lists