diff --git a/packages/tiptap/src/Editor.js b/packages/tiptap/src/Editor.js
index 1d19683c..f761b25a 100644
--- a/packages/tiptap/src/Editor.js
+++ b/packages/tiptap/src/Editor.js
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ export default class Editor extends Emitter {
     })
   }
 
-  focus(position = null) {
+  focus(position = 'start') {
     if (position === null || position === false) {
       return
     }