diff --git a/src/components/home/SearchModal.tsx b/src/components/home/SearchModal.tsx
index d249c13..66c7c7d 100644
--- a/src/components/home/SearchModal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/home/SearchModal.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ const SearchModal: React.FC<SearchModalProps> = ({ onClose, onBranchSelect }) =>
   const [selectedBranch, setSelectedBranch] = useState<Branch | null>(null);
   const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (inputRef.current) {
+      inputRef.current.focus();
+    }
+  }, []);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     const fetchData = async () => {
       try {