diff --git a/manage-procurement/procurement/requisition-order-management/new-demand-request-procurement/supporting-info-and-files-uischema.json b/manage-procurement/procurement/requisition-order-management/new-demand-request-procurement/supporting-info-and-files-uischema.json
index 127ac5b3..a87a04d3 100644
--- a/manage-procurement/procurement/requisition-order-management/new-demand-request-procurement/supporting-info-and-files-uischema.json
+++ b/manage-procurement/procurement/requisition-order-management/new-demand-request-procurement/supporting-info-and-files-uischema.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "more-details": {
 	"ui:widget": "textarea",
+  "ui:autofocus": true,
 	"ui:help": "Enter additional details to support your demand request"
 	},
   "ui:order": [