diff --git a/site/src/components/CreateUserForm/CreateUserForm.tsx b/site/src/components/CreateUserForm/CreateUserForm.tsx
index 392ad181cc..9e00277e3f 100644
--- a/site/src/components/CreateUserForm/CreateUserForm.tsx
+++ b/site/src/components/CreateUserForm/CreateUserForm.tsx
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export const CreateUserForm: React.FC<CreateUserFormProps> = ({ onSubmit, onCanc
           {...getFieldHelpers("username")}
           onChange={onChangeTrimmed(form)}
           autoComplete="username"
+          autoFocus
           fullWidth
           label={Language.usernameLabel}
           variant="outlined"