diff --git a/app/src/main/java/i2p/bote/android/util/BoteHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/i2p/bote/android/util/BoteHelper.java
index 378f313..77a300b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/i2p/bote/android/util/BoteHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/i2p/bote/android/util/BoteHelper.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
 import android.os.AsyncTask;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager;
 import android.widget.EditText;
 import android.widget.TextView;
@@ -307,6 +308,7 @@ public class BoteHelper extends GeneralHelper {
             }
         }).setCancelable(false);
         AlertDialog passwordDialog = builder.create();
+        passwordDialog.getWindow().setSoftInputMode(WindowManager.LayoutParams.SOFT_INPUT_STATE_VISIBLE);
         passwordDialog.show();
     }