diff --git a/pglab/MainWindow.cpp b/pglab/MainWindow.cpp
index f182906..e8c136c 100644
--- a/pglab/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/pglab/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ QueryTab* MainWindow::newSqlPage()
 	ui->tabWidget->addTab(qt, "Tab");
 	ui->tabWidget->setCurrentWidget(qt);
 	qt->newdoc();
+	qt->focusEditor();
 	return qt;
 }
 
diff --git a/pglab/QueryTab.cpp b/pglab/QueryTab.cpp
index f489b79..ea04a7c 100644
--- a/pglab/QueryTab.cpp
+++ b/pglab/QueryTab.cpp
@@ -598,3 +598,8 @@ void QueryTab::exportData(const QString &file_name)
 		rw->exportData(file_name);
 	}
 }
+
+void QueryTab::focusEditor()
+{
+	ui->queryEdit->setFocus();
+}
diff --git a/pglab/QueryTab.h b/pglab/QueryTab.h
index 5c3350e..cd6e209 100644
--- a/pglab/QueryTab.h
+++ b/pglab/QueryTab.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ public:
 	QString fileName() const { return m_fileName; }
 	bool isChanged() const { return m_queryTextChanged; }
 	bool isNew() const { return m_new; }
+	void focusEditor();
 private:
 
 	using ResultTabContainer = std::vector<TuplesResultWidget*>;