diff --git a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/dashboard.html b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/dashboard.html
index c1bf3e49b3..4cfeffd812 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/dashboard.html
+++ b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/dashboard.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <div class="dropdown-container">
         <input type="text" class="form-control" id="dashboard_query"
                 placeholder="{% trans "Go to event" %}"
-                data-typeahead-query autofocus>
+                data-typeahead-query tabindex="1" autofocus>
         <ul data-event-typeahead data-source="{% url "control:nav.typeahead" %}" data-typeahead-field="#dashboard_query"
                 class="event-dropdown dropdown-menu">
         </ul>