diff --git a/themes/red/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html b/themes/red/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
index 6b8bab3..9a452b3 100644
--- a/themes/red/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
+++ b/themes/red/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
{{ $icon := resources.Get "external-link.svg" }}
{{ .PlainText }}
-{{ if strings.HasPrefix .Destination "http" }}
-{{ end -}}
+target="_blank"{{ end }}>{{ .PlainText }}{{ if strings.HasPrefix .Destination "http" }}{{ end -}}
\ No newline at end of file