diff --git a/src/view/form.js b/src/view/form.js
index 6eaa0605b9..6c0089954d 100644
--- a/src/view/form.js
+++ b/src/view/form.js
@@ -1751,7 +1751,7 @@ function eval_pyson(value){
             this.date.val(this._format(this.get_format(), value));
         },
         focus: function() {
-            this.input.focus();
+            this.date.focus();
         },
         get modified() {
             if (this.record && this.field) {