diff --git a/cherche.js b/cherche.js
index 870cf83..1e99277 100644
--- a/cherche.js
+++ b/cherche.js
@@ -220,6 +220,12 @@ function main() {
   var currentSelection = 0;
   //console.log(cisp.data);
   //console.log(words.data);
+  $( "#question" ).focus();
+
+  $( "#question" ).click(function (e) {
+    $( "#question" ).val("");
+  });
+
   $( "#question" ).keyup(function (e) {
     var str = removeDiacritics($( "#question" ).val());
     var cleanstr = str ? str.trim() : null;