diff --git a/settings/js/users/groups.js b/settings/js/users/groups.js
index d939f0d3ad6..415d65b95cd 100644
--- a/settings/js/users/groups.js
+++ b/settings/js/users/groups.js
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ $(document).ready( function () {
 				$("#newgroup-init").show();
 			}
 		});
+		$('#newgroupname').focus();
 	});
 
 	// Responsible for Creating Groups.