diff --git a/src/templates/pad.html b/src/templates/pad.html
index f6adfe9ce..bea0f03c1 100644
--- a/src/templates/pad.html
+++ b/src/templates/pad.html
@@ -372,12 +372,12 @@
             <h1 data-l10n-id="pad.share"></h1>
             <div id="linkcode">
                 <h2 data-l10n-id="pad.share.link"></h2>
-                <input id="linkinput" type="text" value="">
+                <input id="linkinput" type="text" value="" onclick="this.select()">
             </div>
             <br>
             <div id="embedcode">
                 <h2 data-l10n-id="pad.share.emebdcode"></h2>
-                <input id="embedinput" type="text" value="">
+                <input id="embedinput" type="text" value="" onclick="this.select()">
             </div>
             <% e.end_block(); %>
         </div>