diff --git a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/util/GenericInput.js b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/util/GenericInput.js
index 1d5bd0e95164e1ccd5d272f1091f8f6498799f5b..083d53def22069d4271ea1ce1f2da061e34b1069 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/util/GenericInput.js
+++ b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/util/GenericInput.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export default function GenericInput({
                 accounts={accounts}
                 multi={multi}
                 showMakeTransfer={false}
-                openOnFocus={false}
+                openOnFocus={true}
                 value={value}
                 onSelect={onChange}
                 inputProps={{
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export default function GenericInput({
               accounts={accounts}
               value={value}
               multi={multi}
-              openOnFocus={false}
+              openOnFocus={true}
               onSelect={onChange}
               inputProps={{
                 inputRef,
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export default function GenericInput({
               categoryGroups={categoryGroups}
               value={value}
               multi={multi}
-              openOnFocus={false}
+              openOnFocus={true}
               onSelect={onChange}
               inputProps={{
                 inputRef,