diff --git a/client/src/components/List/CardAdd.jsx b/client/src/components/List/CardAdd.jsx
index e8f05867..bdfc3536 100755
--- a/client/src/components/List/CardAdd.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/List/CardAdd.jsx
@@ -22,11 +22,10 @@ const CardAdd = React.memo(({ isOpened, onCreate, onClose }) => {
   const nameField = useRef(null);
 
   const submit = useCallback(
-    (openCard) => {
+    (autoOpen) => {
       const cleanData = {
         ...data,
         name: data.name.trim(),
-        open: openCard,
       };
 
       if (!cleanData.name) {
@@ -34,11 +33,16 @@ const CardAdd = React.memo(({ isOpened, onCreate, onClose }) => {
         return;
       }
 
-      onCreate(cleanData);
+      onCreate(cleanData, autoOpen);
       setData(DEFAULT_DATA);
-      focusNameField();
+
+      if (autoOpen) {
+        onClose();
+      } else {
+        focusNameField();
+      }
     },
-    [onCreate, data, setData, focusNameField],
+    [onCreate, onClose, data, setData, focusNameField],
   );
 
   const handleFieldKeyDown = useCallback(
@@ -47,8 +51,8 @@ const CardAdd = React.memo(({ isOpened, onCreate, onClose }) => {
         case 'Enter': {
           event.preventDefault();
 
-          const openCard = event.ctrlKey;
-          submit(openCard);
+          const autoOpen = event.ctrlKey;
+          submit(autoOpen);
 
           break;
         }
diff --git a/client/src/containers/ListContainer.js b/client/src/containers/ListContainer.js
index 95ee90c8..cb2f6a00 100755
--- a/client/src/containers/ListContainer.js
+++ b/client/src/containers/ListContainer.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch, { id }) =>
     {
       onUpdate: (data) => entryActions.updateList(id, data),
       onDelete: () => entryActions.deleteList(id),
-      onCardCreate: (data) => entryActions.createCard(id, data),
+      onCardCreate: (data, autoOpen) => entryActions.createCard(id, data, autoOpen),
     },
     dispatch,
   );
diff --git a/client/src/entry-actions/cards.js b/client/src/entry-actions/cards.js
index c3e9eb25..d73b2476 100755
--- a/client/src/entry-actions/cards.js
+++ b/client/src/entry-actions/cards.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import EntryActionTypes from '../constants/EntryActionTypes';
 
-const createCard = (listId, data) => ({
+const createCard = (listId, data, autoOpen) => ({
   type: EntryActionTypes.CARD_CREATE,
   payload: {
     listId,
     data,
+    autoOpen,
   },
 });
 
diff --git a/client/src/locales/en/core.js b/client/src/locales/en/core.js
index 2a07ca26..16935fe3 100644
--- a/client/src/locales/en/core.js
+++ b/client/src/locales/en/core.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export default {
       editUsername_title: 'Edit Username',
       email: 'E-mail',
       emailAlreadyInUse: 'E-mail already in use',
-      enterCardTitle: 'Enter card title... [Ctrl+Enter] to open',
+      enterCardTitle: 'Enter card title... [Ctrl+Enter] to auto-open',
       enterDescription: 'Enter description...',
       enterFilename: 'Enter filename',
       enterListTitle: 'Enter list title...',
diff --git a/client/src/sagas/core/services/cards.js b/client/src/sagas/core/services/cards.js
index 42801091..40c3db83 100644
--- a/client/src/sagas/core/services/cards.js
+++ b/client/src/sagas/core/services/cards.js
@@ -7,12 +7,11 @@ import actions from '../../../actions';
 import api from '../../../api';
 import { createLocalId } from '../../../utils/local-id';
 
-export function* createCard(listId, data) {
+export function* createCard(listId, data, autoOpen) {
   const { boardId } = yield select(selectors.selectListById, listId);
 
-  const { open, ...cleanData } = data;
   const nextData = {
-    ...cleanData,
+    ...data,
     position: yield select(selectors.selectNextCardPosition, listId),
   };
 
@@ -34,8 +33,10 @@ export function* createCard(listId, data) {
     yield put(actions.createCard.failure(localId, error));
     return;
   }
+
   yield put(actions.createCard.success(localId, card));
-  if (open) {
+
+  if (autoOpen) {
     yield call(goToCard, card.id);
   }
 }
diff --git a/client/src/sagas/core/watchers/cards.js b/client/src/sagas/core/watchers/cards.js
index 6a5d0889..02905150 100644
--- a/client/src/sagas/core/watchers/cards.js
+++ b/client/src/sagas/core/watchers/cards.js
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ import EntryActionTypes from '../../../constants/EntryActionTypes';
 
 export default function* cardsWatchers() {
   yield all([
-    takeEvery(EntryActionTypes.CARD_CREATE, ({ payload: { listId, data } }) =>
-      services.createCard(listId, data),
+    takeEvery(EntryActionTypes.CARD_CREATE, ({ payload: { listId, data, autoOpen } }) =>
+      services.createCard(listId, data, autoOpen),
     ),
     takeEvery(EntryActionTypes.CARD_CREATE_HANDLE, ({ payload: { card } }) =>
       services.handleCardCreate(card),