diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 32fc953..b978943 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
  <footer id="footer" class="wrapper style1-alt">
  <div class="inner">
  <ul class="menu">
- <li>&copy; Josh Stewart. All rights reserved.</li><li>Design: <a href="http://html5up.net">HTML5 UP</a></li><li>Version: 0.0.3</li>
+ <li>&copy; Josh Stewart. All rights reserved.</li><li>Design: <a href="http://html5up.net" target="_blank">HTML5 UP</a></li><li>Version: 0.0.3</li>
  </ul>
  </div>
  </footer>
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 8c834ed..26d2611 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ function createWindow ()
     },
   });
 
+  // Open links in external browser
+  win.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler(({ url }) => {
+    if (url.startsWith('https:')) {
+      require('electron').shell.openExternal(url);
+    }
+    return { action: 'deny' };
+  });
+
   // auto hide menu bar (Win, Linux)
   win.setMenuBarVisibility(false);
   win.setAutoHideMenuBar(true);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 56d08e0..fc08f7c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "speedyloader",
-  "version": "1.5.0",
+  "version": "1.5.1",
   "description": "Speeduino universal firmware loader",
   "main": "main.js",
   "scripts": {