diff --git a/src/dialogs.py b/src/dialogs.py
index 8d4bf4d21..55c3325c7 100644
--- a/src/dialogs.py
+++ b/src/dialogs.py
@@ -499,6 +499,9 @@ class ConfirmationDialogCheck(ConfirmationDialog):
 
 		self.set_default_response(gtk.RESPONSE_OK)
 		
+		ok_button = self.action_area.get_children()[0] # right to left
+		ok_button.grab_focus()
+		
 		self.checkbutton = gtk.CheckButton(checktext)
 		self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton, expand = False, fill = True)