diff --git a/Sources/Brave/Frontend/Browser/BrowserViewController/BrowserViewController+WKNavigationDelegate.swift b/Sources/Brave/Frontend/Browser/BrowserViewController/BrowserViewController+WKNavigationDelegate.swift
index 4f9e2d70de7..7c221c8ca7d 100644
--- a/Sources/Brave/Frontend/Browser/BrowserViewController/BrowserViewController+WKNavigationDelegate.swift
+++ b/Sources/Brave/Frontend/Browser/BrowserViewController/BrowserViewController+WKNavigationDelegate.swift
@@ -503,7 +503,15 @@ extension BrowserViewController: WKNavigationDelegate {
     if navigationResponse.isForMainFrame, let url = responseURL, url.isWebPage(includeDataURIs: false),
        let mimeType = response.mimeType.flatMap({ UTType(mimeType: $0) }),
        mimeTypesThatRequireSFSafariViewControllerHandling.contains(mimeType) {
-      handleLinkWithSafariViewController(url, tab: tab)
+      
+      let isAboutHome = InternalURL(url)?.isAboutHomeURL == true
+      let isNonActiveTab = isAboutHome ? false : url.host != tabManager.selectedTab?.url?.host
+      
+      // Check website is trying to open Safari Controller in non-active tab
+      if !isNonActiveTab {
+        handleLinkWithSafariViewController(url, tab: tab)
+      }
+      
       return .cancel
     }