diff --git a/app/javascript/retrospring/controllers/autofocus_controller.ts b/app/javascript/retrospring/controllers/autofocus_controller.ts
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+import { Controller } from '@hotwired/stimulus';
+
+export default class extends Controller {
+  connect(): void {
+    (this.element as HTMLInputElement).focus();
+  }
+}