diff --git a/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecuteImp.cpp b/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecuteImp.cpp
index 5c2cbc1b65..a0a2a433df 100644
--- a/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecuteImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecuteImp.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ DlgMacroExecuteImp::DlgMacroExecuteImp( QWidget* parent, Qt::WindowFlags fl )
     ui->systemMacroListBox->setHeaderLabels(labels);
     ui->systemMacroListBox->header()->hide();
     fillUpList();
+    ui->LineEditFind->setFocus();
 }
 
 /**