diff --git a/sddm-theme/Main.qml b/sddm-theme/Main.qml
index be339488..a1ee7e64 100644
--- a/sddm-theme/Main.qml
+++ b/sddm-theme/Main.qml
@@ -1,198 +1,209 @@
 /*
  *   Copyright 2016 David Edmundson <davidedmundson@kde.org>
  *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
  *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 or
  *   (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *   GNU General Public License for more details
  *
  *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
  *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
  *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 import QtQuick 2.2
 
 import QtQuick.Layouts 1.1
 import QtQuick.Controls 1.1
 
 import org.kde.plasma.core 2.0 as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.components 2.0 as PlasmaComponents
 import org.kde.plasma.extras 2.0 as PlasmaExtras
 
 import "components"
 
 PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
     id: root
     colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
 
     width: 1600
     height: 900
 
     property string notificationMessage
 
     LayoutMirroring.enabled: Qt.application.layoutDirection === Qt.RightToLeft
     LayoutMirroring.childrenInherit: true
 
     Repeater {
         model: screenModel
 
         Background {
             x: geometry.x; y: geometry.y; width: geometry.width; height:geometry.height
             source: config.background
             fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectCrop
         }
     }
 
-
     Clock {
         anchors.bottom: parent.verticalCenter
         anchors.bottomMargin: units.gridUnit * 13
         anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
     }
 
 
     StackView {
         id: mainStack
         anchors {
             top: parent.top
             bottom: footer.top
             left: parent.left
             right: parent.right
             topMargin: footer.height // effectively centre align within the view
         }
         focus: true //StackView is an implicit focus scope, so we need to give this focus so the item inside will have it
+
+        Timer {
+            //SDDM has a bug in 0.13 where even though we set the focus on the right item within the window, the window doesn't have focus
+            //it is fixed in 6d5b36b28907b16280ff78995fef764bb0c573db which will be 0.14
+            //we need to call "window->activate()" *After* it's been shown. We can't control that in QML so we use a shoddy timer
+            //it's been this way for all Plasma 5.x without a huge problem
+            running: true
+            repeat: false
+            interval: 200
+            onTriggered: mainStack.forceActiveFocus()
+        }
+
         initialItem: Login {
             userListModel: userModel
             userListCurrentIndex: userModel.lastIndex >= 0 ? userModel.lastIndex : 0
 
             notificationMessage: root.notificationMessage
 
             actionItems: [
                 ActionButton {
                     iconSource: "system-suspend"
                     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel","Suspend")
                     onClicked: sddm.suspend()
                     enabled: sddm.canSuspend
                 },
                 ActionButton {
                     iconSource: "system-reboot"
                     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel","Restart")
                     onClicked: sddm.reboot()
                     enabled: sddm.canReboot
                 },
                 ActionButton {
                     iconSource: "system-shutdown"
                     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel","Shutdown")
                     onClicked: sddm.powerOff()
                     enabled: sddm.canPowerOff
                 },
                 ActionButton {
                     iconSource: "system-search"
                     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel","Different User")
                     onClicked: mainStack.push(userPrompt)
                     enabled: true
                 }
             ]
 
             onLoginRequest: {
                 root.notificationMessage = ""
                 sddm.login(username, password, sessionButton.currentIndex)
             }
         }
 
         Behavior on opacity {
             OpacityAnimator {
                 duration: units.longDuration
             }
         }
 
     }
 
     Component {
         id: userPrompt
         Login {
             showUsernamePrompt: true
             notificationMessage: root.notificationMessage
 
             userListModel: QtObject {
                 property string name: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel", "Login as different user")
                 property string iconSource: ""
             }
 
             onLoginRequest: {
                 root.notificationMessage = ""
                 sddm.login(username, password, sessionButton.currentIndex)
             }
 
             actionItems: [
                 ActionButton {
                     iconSource: "go-previous"
                     text: i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel","Back")
                     onClicked: mainStack.pop()
                 }
             ]
         }
     }
 
     //Footer
     RowLayout {
         id: footer
         anchors {
             bottom: parent.bottom
             left: parent.left
             right: parent.right
             margins: units.smallSpacing
         }
 
         Behavior on opacity {
             OpacityAnimator {
                 duration: units.longDuration
             }
         }
 
         KeyboardButton {
         }
 
         SessionButton {
             id: sessionButton
         }
 
         Item {
             Layout.fillWidth: true
         }
     }
 
     Connections {
         target: sddm
         onLoginFailed: {
             notificationMessage = i18nd("plasma_lookandfeel_org.kde.lookandfeel", "Login Failed")
         }
         onLoginSucceeded: {
             //note SDDM will kill the greeter at some random point after this
             //there is no certainty any transition will finish, it depends on the time it
             //takes to complete the init
             mainStack.opacity = 0
             footer.opacity = 0
         }
     }
 
     onNotificationMessageChanged: {
         if (notificationMessage) {
             notificationResetTimer.start();
         }
     }
 
     Timer {
         id: notificationResetTimer
         interval: 3000
         onTriggered: notificationMessage = ""
     }
 
 }