diff --git a/src/renderer/features/search/components/command-palette.tsx b/src/renderer/features/search/components/command-palette.tsx
index 7eeff102a..919b5fecb 100644
--- a/src/renderer/features/search/components/command-palette.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/features/search/components/command-palette.tsx
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ export const CommandPalette = ({ modalProps }: CommandPaletteProps) => {
       >
         <TextInput
           ref={searchInputRef}
+          data-autoFocus
           icon={<RiSearchLine />}
           rightSection={
             <ActionIcon