3 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/emoji_input/emoji_input.js b/src/components/emoji_input/emoji_input.js
index 8a8d098d..68654f69 100644
--- a/src/components/emoji_input/emoji_input.js
+++ b/src/components/emoji_input/emoji_input.js
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ const EmojiInput = {
     padEmoji () {
       return this.$store.getters.mergedConfig.padEmoji
     },
+    defaultCandidateIndex () {
+      return this.$store.getters.mergedConfig.autocompleteSelect ? 0 : -1
+    },
     preText () {
       return this.modelValue.slice(0, this.caret)
     },
@@ -287,7 +290,7 @@ const EmojiInput = {
           ...rest,
           img: imageUrl || ''
         }))
-      this.highlighted = -1
+      this.highlighted = this.defaultCandidateIndex
       this.$refs.screenReaderNotice.announce(
         this.$tc('tool_tip.autocomplete_available',
           this.suggestions.length,
diff --git a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
index 64a8887c..86c1f907 100644
--- a/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
+++ b/src/components/post_status_form/post_status_form.vue
@@ -281,12 +281,10 @@
         >
           {{ $t('post_status.post') }}
         </button>
-        <!-- touchstart is used to keep the OSK at the same position after a message send -->
         <button
           v-else
           :disabled="uploadingFiles || disableSubmit"
           class="btn button-default"
-          @touchstart.stop.prevent="postStatus($event, newStatus)"
           @click.stop.prevent="postStatus($event, newStatus)"
         >
           {{ $t('post_status.post') }}
diff --git a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
index 703e94a0..65248ac1 100644
--- a/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
+++ b/src/components/settings_modal/tabs/general_tab.vue
@@ -501,6 +501,14 @@
             {{ $t('settings.pad_emoji') }}
           </BooleanSetting>
         </li>
+        <li>
+          <BooleanSetting
+            path="autocompleteSelect"
+            expert="1"
+          >
+            {{ $t('settings.autocomplete_select_first') }}
+          </BooleanSetting>
+        </li>
       </ul>
     </div>
   </div>