diff --git a/ui/dr-ui/ui/identity.slint b/ui/dr-ui/ui/identity.slint
index 1db0d13..c8d03a2 100644
--- a/ui/dr-ui/ui/identity.slint
+++ b/ui/dr-ui/ui/identity.slint
@@ -433,7 +433,16 @@ export component IdentityScreen inherits Rectangle {
                         : 0px;
                     visible: root.selected-person >= 0;
                     edited(t) => { root.name-edited(t); }
-                    accepted(t) => { root.rename(t); }
+                    // Enter *finishes* naming this person, so the field lets
+                    // the keyboard go with it. Without this the entry keeps
+                    // focus after the name is committed, and on a tablet the
+                    // on-screen keyboard stays up over the faces the user
+                    // pressed Enter to get back to — the name looks accepted
+                    // and the screen looks stuck.
+                    accepted(t) => {
+                        root.rename(t);
+                        name-field.release-focus();
+                    }
                 }
                 if root.selected-person < 0: Text {
                     text: "Select a person";
diff --git a/ui/dr-ui/ui/widgets.slint b/ui/dr-ui/ui/widgets.slint
index e51156e..18c32a6 100644
--- a/ui/dr-ui/ui/widgets.slint
+++ b/ui/dr-ui/ui/widgets.slint
@@ -633,6 +633,19 @@ export component Field inherits Rectangle {
         input.select-all();
     }
 
+    /// Give the keyboard back.
+    ///
+    /// The other half of `take-focus`, and the one a field that *submits*
+    /// needs: pressing Enter on a name has finished with the name, but Slint
+    /// leaves the entry focused, so on a tablet the on-screen keyboard stays
+    /// up covering the very thing the user just named. Nothing else on those
+    /// screens takes focus on its own, so the field has to let go itself.
+    ///
+    /// A function and not a property, for the reason `take-focus` gives.
+    public function release-focus() {
+        input.clear-focus();
+    }
+
     height: Theme.touch-target;
     border-radius: Theme.radius;
     border-width: 1px;