diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/debit_types.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/debit_types.tt
index 736a1815be..48808ffe46 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/debit_types.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/debit_types.tt
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
                                         <strong>[% debit_type.code | html %]</strong>
                                         <input type="hidden" name="code" value="[% code | html %]" />
                                     [% ELSE %]
-                                    <input type="text" name="code" id="code" size="80" maxlength="64" class="required" required="required"><span class="required">Required. Maximum length is 64 letters</span>
+                                    <input type="text" name="code" id="code" size="80" maxlength="64" class="required focus" required="required"><span class="required">Required. Maximum length is 64 letters</span>
                                     [% END %]
                                 </li>
                                 <li>