diff --git a/packages/surveys/src/components/elements/rating-element.tsx b/packages/surveys/src/components/elements/rating-element.tsx
index 60baef9304..653d2fd6aa 100644
--- a/packages/surveys/src/components/elements/rating-element.tsx
+++ b/packages/surveys/src/components/elements/rating-element.tsx
@@ -120,10 +120,13 @@ export function RatingElement({
                 key={number}
                 onMouseOver={() => {
                   setHoveredNumber(number);
-                }} // NOSONAR
+                }}
                 onMouseLeave={() => {
                   setHoveredNumber(0);
                 }}
+                onFocus={() => {
+                  setHoveredNumber(number);
+                }}
                 className="fb-bg-survey-bg fb-flex-1 fb-text-center fb-text-sm">
                 {element.scale === "number" ? (
                   <label