diff --git a/src/lib/social_links.html b/src/lib/social_links.html
index 434e9e4..cadf833 100644
--- a/src/lib/social_links.html
+++ b/src/lib/social_links.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% macro social_link(name, icon_name, link) %}
-  <a class="{{class_prefix}}--link" href="{{link}}">
+  <a class="{{class_prefix}}--link" target="_blank" href="{{link}}">
     <img class="{{class_prefix}}--link-icon" src="/img/{{icon_name}}" alt-text="{{name}}"></img>
   </a>
 {% endmacro %}