diff --git a/src/components/views/elements/Field.tsx b/src/components/views/elements/Field.tsx
index 86ae9eb932..2d57d1772b 100644
--- a/src/components/views/elements/Field.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/elements/Field.tsx
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ interface IProps {
     // If specified, contents will appear as a tooltip on the element and
     // validation feedback tooltips will be suppressed.
     tooltipContent?: JSX.Element | string;
+    // If specified the tooltip will be shown regardless of feedback
+    forceTooltipVisible?: boolean;
     // If specified, the tooltip with be aligned accorindly with the field, defaults to Right.
     tooltipAlignment?: ComponentProps<typeof Tooltip>["placement"];
     // If specified alongside tooltipContent, the class name to apply to the
@@ -271,6 +273,7 @@ export default class Field extends React.PureComponent<PropShapes, IState> {
             validateOnChange,
             validateOnFocus,
             usePlaceholderAsHint,
+            forceTooltipVisible,
             tooltipAlignment,
             ...inputProps
         } = this.props;
@@ -279,7 +282,7 @@ export default class Field extends React.PureComponent<PropShapes, IState> {
         const tooltipProps: Pick<React.ComponentProps<typeof Tooltip>, "aria-live" | "aria-atomic"> = {};
         let tooltipOpen = false;
         if (tooltipContent || this.state.feedback) {
-            tooltipOpen = this.state.feedbackVisible;
+            tooltipOpen = (this.state.focused && forceTooltipVisible) || this.state.feedbackVisible;
 
             if (!tooltipContent) {
                 tooltipProps["aria-atomic"] = "true";