diff --git a/src/api.imba b/src/api.imba
index e948e56..9640703 100644
--- a/src/api.imba
+++ b/src/api.imba
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export default new class api
 	def navigate link
 		await increment_link_frequency link
 		#home_input.value = ""
-		window.open link.url,'_blank'
+		new_tab link.url
 
 	get math_result
 		try
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export default new class api
 	def handle_bang
 		return if state.loading
 		await increment_link_frequency bang
-		window.location.href = encoded_bang_query
+		new_tab encoded_bang_query
 
 	def unset_active_bang
 		state.active_bang = no
@@ -149,4 +149,7 @@ export default new class api
 		"https://icon.horse/icon/{host}"
 
 	def help
-		window.open "https://github.com/familyfriendlymikey/fuzzyhome",'_blank'
\ No newline at end of file
+		new_tab "https://github.com/familyfriendlymikey/fuzzyhome"
+
+	def new_tab(url)
+		window.open url,'_blank'