diff --git a/samples/browser/src/main/java/org/mozilla/samples/browser/BaseBrowserFragment.kt b/samples/browser/src/main/java/org/mozilla/samples/browser/BaseBrowserFragment.kt
index 919cb896845..e33ac7a2826 100644
--- a/samples/browser/src/main/java/org/mozilla/samples/browser/BaseBrowserFragment.kt
+++ b/samples/browser/src/main/java/org/mozilla/samples/browser/BaseBrowserFragment.kt
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ abstract class BaseBrowserFragment : Fragment(), BackHandler {
                 context = requireContext(),
                 sessionManager = components.sessionManager,
                 sessionId = sessionId,
-                fragmentManager = requireFragmentManager()
+                fragmentManager = requireFragmentManager(),
+                interceptLinkClicks = true
             ),
             owner = this,
             view = layout