diff --git a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
index 762f27dfa..6d3289117 100644
--- a/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/sendcoinsdialog.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <QMessageBox>
 #include <QLocale>
 #include <QTextDocument>
+#include <QScrollBar>
 
 SendCoinsDialog::SendCoinsDialog(QWidget *parent) :
     QDialog(parent),
@@ -188,6 +189,12 @@ SendCoinsEntry *SendCoinsDialog::addEntry()
 
     // Focus the field, so that entry can start immediately
     entry->clear();
+    entry->setFocus();
+    ui->scrollAreaWidgetContents->resize(ui->scrollAreaWidgetContents->sizeHint());
+    QCoreApplication::instance()->processEvents();
+    QScrollBar* bar = ui->scrollArea->verticalScrollBar();
+    if (bar)
+        bar->setSliderPosition(bar->maximum());
     return entry;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.cpp b/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.cpp
index 23b11ccdd..ab5460f8c 100644
--- a/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.cpp
@@ -151,3 +151,8 @@ bool SendCoinsEntry::isClear()
     return ui->payTo->text().isEmpty();
 }
 
+void SendCoinsEntry::setFocus()
+{
+    ui->payTo->setFocus();
+}
+
diff --git a/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.h b/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.h
index b7f4a0af3..cdbf89326 100644
--- a/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.h
+++ b/src/qt/sendcoinsentry.h
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ public:
      */
     QWidget *setupTabChain(QWidget *prev);
 
+    void setFocus();
+
 public slots:
     void setRemoveEnabled(bool enabled);
     void clear();