diff --git a/tpl/default/linklist.html b/tpl/default/linklist.html
index 94370203..57ef4567 100644
--- a/tpl/default/linklist.html
+++ b/tpl/default/linklist.html
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
                {if="!empty($search_tags)"}
                value="{$search_tags}"
                {/if}
-        autocomplete="off" data-multiple data-minChars="1"
+        autocomplete="off" data-multiple data-autofirst data-minChars="1"
         data-list="{loop="$tags"}{$key}, {/loop}"
         >
         <button type="submit" class="search-button"><i class="fa fa-search"></i></button>
diff --git a/tpl/default/page.header.html b/tpl/default/page.header.html
index b76fc03e..dcc0d5a1 100644
--- a/tpl/default/page.header.html
+++ b/tpl/default/page.header.html
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
                  {if="!empty($search_tags)"}
                  value="{$search_tags}"
                  {/if}
-          autocomplete="off" data-multiple data-minChars="1"
+          autocomplete="off" data-multiple data-autofirst data-minChars="1"
           data-list="{loop="$tags"}{$key}, {/loop}"
           >
           <button type="submit" class="search-button"><i class="fa fa-search"></i></button>