diff --git a/modules/game_ruleviolation/ruleviolation.lua b/modules/game_ruleviolation/ruleviolation.lua
index d6944613..156fdded 100644
--- a/modules/game_ruleviolation/ruleviolation.lua
+++ b/modules/game_ruleviolation/ruleviolation.lua
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ function show(target, statement)
     ruleViolationWindow:show()
     ruleViolationWindow:raise()
     ruleViolationWindow:focus()
+    ruleViolationWindow:getChildById('commentText'):focus()
   end
 end