diff --git a/_includes/page-author.html b/_includes/page-author.html
index 9188934..ed7db85 100644
--- a/_includes/page-author.html
+++ b/_includes/page-author.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
             {%- assign url = link.url | relative_url -%}
           {%- endif -%}
           <li class="author-link">
-            <a class="u-url" rel="me" href="{{ url }}"><i class="{{ link.icon | default : 'fas fa-link' }} fa-lg" title="{{ link.title }}"></i></a>
+            <a class="u-url" target="_blank" rel="me" href="{{ url }}"><i class="{{ link.icon | default : 'fas fa-link' }} fa-lg" title="{{ link.title }}"></i></a>
           </li>
         {%- endfor -%}
       </ul>