diff --git a/briar-android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/briar-android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 772f54c44..7140beb88 100644
--- a/briar-android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/briar-android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
 			android:label="@string/app_name"
 			android:parentActivityName="org.briarproject.briar.android.navdrawer.NavDrawerActivity"
 			android:theme="@style/BriarTheme.NoActionBar"
-			android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize|stateUnchanged">
+			android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize|stateHidden">
 			<meta-data
 				android:name="android.support.PARENT_ACTIVITY"
 				android:value="org.briarproject.briar.android.navdrawer.NavDrawerActivity"/>
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
 			android:label="@string/app_name"
 			android:parentActivityName="org.briarproject.briar.android.navdrawer.NavDrawerActivity"
 			android:theme="@style/BriarTheme.NoActionBar"
-			android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize|stateUnchanged">
+			android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize|stateHidden">
 			<meta-data
 				android:name="android.support.PARENT_ACTIVITY"
 				android:value="org.briarproject.briar.android.navdrawer.NavDrawerActivity"/>
diff --git a/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/account/SetPasswordFragment.java b/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/account/SetPasswordFragment.java
index d9cd65966..9895530d1 100644
--- a/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/account/SetPasswordFragment.java
+++ b/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/account/SetPasswordFragment.java
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ public class SetPasswordFragment extends SetupFragment {
 		strengthMeter = v.findViewById(R.id.strength_meter);
 		passwordEntryWrapper = v.findViewById(R.id.password_entry_wrapper);
 		passwordEntry = v.findViewById(R.id.password_entry);
-		passwordEntry.requestFocus();
 		passwordConfirmationWrapper =
 				v.findViewById(R.id.password_confirm_wrapper);
 		passwordConfirmation = v.findViewById(R.id.password_confirm);