diff --git a/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/Previewing.swift b/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/Previewing.swift
index 6b7ff8c7d7..0e7f7cb994 100644
--- a/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/Previewing.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Screens/Utilities/Previewing.swift
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ extension MenuPreviewProvider {
     
     private func openInSafariAction(url: URL) -> UIAction {
         return createAction(identifier: "openinsafari", title: "Open in Safari", systemImageName: "safari", handler: { (_) in
-            self.navigationDelegate?.selected(url: url)
+            self.navigationDelegate?.selected(url: url, allowUniversalLinks: false)
         })
     }
     
diff --git a/Tusker/TuskerNavigationDelegate.swift b/Tusker/TuskerNavigationDelegate.swift
index 47efa68617..d03425c98b 100644
--- a/Tusker/TuskerNavigationDelegate.swift
+++ b/Tusker/TuskerNavigationDelegate.swift
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ extension TuskerNavigationDelegate {
         show(HashtagTimelineViewController(for: tag, mastodonController: apiController), sender: self)
     }
     
-    func selected(url: URL) {
+    func selected(url: URL, allowUniversalLinks: Bool = true) {
         func openSafari() {
             if Preferences.shared.useInAppSafari {
                 let config = SFSafariViewController.Configuration()
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ extension TuskerNavigationDelegate {
             }
         }
         
-        if (Preferences.shared.openLinksInApps) {
+        if allowUniversalLinks && Preferences.shared.openLinksInApps {
             UIApplication.shared.open(url, options: [.universalLinksOnly: true]) { (success) in
                 if (!success) {
                     openSafari()