diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/main.js b/app/assets/javascripts/main.js
index f19cc9f9c..23cde7b51 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/main.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/main.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 $(() => GOVUK.modules.start());
 
 $(() => new GOVUK.SelectionButtons('.block-label input, .sms-message-option input'));
+
+$(() => $('.error-message').eq(0).parent('label').next('input').trigger('focus'));