--- a/src/eric7/QScintilla/GotoDialog.py	Sat Jan 06 15:21:02 2024 +0100
+++ b/src/eric7/QScintilla/GotoDialog.py	Sun Jan 07 11:19:50 2024 +0100
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 Module implementing the Goto dialog.
 """
 
+from PyQt6.QtCore import Qt
 from PyQt6.QtWidgets import QDialog, QDialogButtonBox
 
 from .Ui_GotoDialog import Ui_GotoDialog
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
         self.linenumberSpinBox.setMaximum(maximum)
         self.linenumberSpinBox.setValue(curLine)
         self.linenumberSpinBox.selectAll()
+        self.linenumberSpinBox.setFocus(Qt.FocusReason.OtherFocusReason)
 
         self.buttonBox.button(QDialogButtonBox.StandardButton.Ok).setDefault(True)