diff --git a/mifospay/src/main/java/org/mifos/mobilewallet/mifospay/payments/ui/SendFragment.java b/mifospay/src/main/java/org/mifos/mobilewallet/mifospay/payments/ui/SendFragment.java
index 363524a14..dacef03a9 100644
--- a/mifospay/src/main/java/org/mifos/mobilewallet/mifospay/payments/ui/SendFragment.java
+++ b/mifospay/src/main/java/org/mifos/mobilewallet/mifospay/payments/ui/SendFragment.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 import org.mifos.mobilewallet.mifospay.qr.ui.ReadQrActivity;
 import org.mifos.mobilewallet.mifospay.utils.Constants;
 import org.mifos.mobilewallet.mifospay.utils.Toaster;
+import org.mifos.mobilewallet.mifospay.utils.Utils;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
 
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ public void onVPASelected() {
         btnScanQr.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
         mRlMobile.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         mTilVpa.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        Utils.hideSoftKeyboard(getActivity());
     }
 
     @OnClick(R.id.btn_mobile)
@@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ public void onMobileSelected() {
         mTilVpa.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         btnScanQr.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         mRlMobile.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+        Utils.hideSoftKeyboard(getActivity());
     }
 
     @OnClick(R.id.btn_submit)