diff --git a/src/bin/e_entry_dialog.c b/src/bin/e_entry_dialog.c
index c9eae0ccb..a9b443da4 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_entry_dialog.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_entry_dialog.c
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ e_entry_dialog_show(const char *title, const char *icon, const char *text,
    e_win_centered_set(dia->win, 1);
    e_dialog_show(dia);
    e_widget_focus_set(ed->entry, 1);
+   e_editable_select_all(e_widget_entry_editable_object_get(ed->entry));
    return ed;
 }