diff --git a/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/fragments/ReceiveTransactionFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/fragments/ReceiveTransactionFragment.kt
index 0f77590..4f63f78 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/fragments/ReceiveTransactionFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/fragments/ReceiveTransactionFragment.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.adapters.AssetsAdapter
 import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.adapters.AutoSuggestAssetAdapter
 import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.utils.Constants
 import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.utils.Helper
+import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.utils.showKeyboard
 import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.utils.toast
 import cy.agorise.bitsybitshareswallet.viewmodels.ReceiveTransactionViewModel
 import cy.agorise.graphenej.*
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ class ReceiveTransactionFragment : ConnectedFragment() {
                 mAssetsAdapter?.getItem(position)?.let { asset ->
                     if (asset.id == OTHER_ASSET) {
                         tilAsset.visibility = View.VISIBLE
+                        actvAsset.showKeyboard()
                         mAsset = null
                     } else {
                         tilAsset.visibility = View.GONE
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/utils/Extensions.kt b/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/utils/Extensions.kt
index 67ca83e..c98a2ea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/utils/Extensions.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/cy/agorise/bitsybitshareswallet/utils/Extensions.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import android.content.Context
 import android.content.res.ColorStateList
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager
+import android.widget.EditText
 import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
 import com.google.android.material.floatingactionbutton.FloatingActionButton
@@ -52,4 +53,13 @@ fun String.containsVowels(): Boolean {
 fun View.hideKeyboard(){
     val inputMethodManager = context.getSystemService(Activity.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE) as InputMethodManager
     inputMethodManager.hideSoftInputFromWindow(this.windowToken, 0)
+}
+
+/**
+ * Allows to request focus and show the Keyboard from an EditText (and its sub-classes).
+ */
+fun EditText.showKeyboard() {
+    requestFocus()
+    val imm = context.getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE) as InputMethodManager
+    imm.showSoftInput(this, InputMethodManager.SHOW_IMPLICIT)
 }
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