diff --git a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/modals/CreateLocalAccount.tsx b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/modals/CreateLocalAccount.tsx
index 44984c491de..7b4ea942dff 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/modals/CreateLocalAccount.tsx
+++ b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/modals/CreateLocalAccount.tsx
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ function CreateLocalAccount({ modalProps, actions }: CreateLocalAccountProps) {
             <InlineField label="Balance" width="75%">
               <Input
                 name="balance"
+                inputMode="decimal"
                 value={balance}
                 onChange={event => setBalance(event.target.value)}
                 onBlur={event => {