diff --git a/news/3623.bugfix b/news/3623.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a96e236c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/3623.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Do not autofocus on the comments form.
+[maurits]
diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.py b/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.py
index 272fdd64..0de2ab03 100644
--- a/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.py
+++ b/plone/app/discussion/browser/comments.py
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ class CommentForm(extensible.ExtensibleForm, form.Form):
         "author_username",
         "title",
     )
+    # We do not want the focus to be on this form when loading a page.
+    # See https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/issues/3623
+    enable_autofocus = False
 
     def updateFields(self):
         super().updateFields()