diff --git a/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/changelog/update-external-links-a8c-plugin b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/changelog/update-external-links-a8c-plugin
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c846f8c5dfb99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/changelog/update-external-links-a8c-plugin
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: changed
+
+Dashboard: mark external link as external.
diff --git a/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/index.jsx b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/index.jsx
index 16cf55933baa8..4d316cb28cfa2 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/index.jsx
+++ b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/index.jsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { getRedirectUrl } from '@automattic/jetpack-components';
 import { ConnectButton } from '@automattic/jetpack-connection';
+import { ExternalLink } from '@wordpress/components';
 import { createInterpolateElement } from '@wordpress/element';
 import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
 import clsx from 'clsx';
@@ -66,11 +67,9 @@ function ConnectionContent( { onShowSharingDetailsClick } ) {
 						{
 							strong: <strong />,
 							tosLink: (
-								<a
+								<ExternalLink
 									className={ styles[ 'terms-of-service__link' ] }
 									href={ getRedirectUrl( 'wpcom-tos' ) }
-									rel="noopener noreferrer"
-									target="_blank"
 								/>
 							),
 							shareDetailsLink: (
diff --git a/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/styles.module.scss b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/styles.module.scss
index 0988b8bce7a50..cc5341536f043 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/styles.module.scss
+++ b/projects/plugins/automattic-for-agencies-client/src/js/components/connection-card/styles.module.scss
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 			line-height: 32px;
 		}
 	}
-	
+
 	h2 {
 		font-size: 32px;
 		line-height: 35px;
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 			line-height: 32px;
 		}
 	}
-	
+
 	p {
 		margin: 0;
 	}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 			line-height: 32px;
 		}
 	}
-	
+
 	h2 {
 		font-size: 32px;
 		line-height: 35px;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 			line-height: 32px;
 		}
 	}
-	
+
 	p {
 		margin: 0;
 	}
@@ -135,13 +135,12 @@
 		font-size: 13px;
 		color: var(--jp-black);
 		max-width: 460px;
-		
+
 	}
 
 	.terms-of-service__link {
 		color: $studio-automattic-blue;
 		white-space: nowrap;
-		text-decoration: underline;
 	}
 
 	:global {