diff --git a/src/client/app/router.ts b/src/client/app/router.ts
index 8b4b678ecde0..447571cf2b0e 100644
--- a/src/client/app/router.ts
+++ b/src/client/app/router.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ export function createRouter(
           // only intercept inbound links
           if (
             target !== `_blank` &&
+            !(e.ctrlKey || e.shiftKey || e.altKey || e.metaKey) &&
             protocol === currentUrl.protocol &&
             hostname === currentUrl.hostname
           ) {