From fa93b0d60560fe65f7e2aa6f3902c9e7922d445d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:18:21 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/gui2/viewer/web_view.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/web_view.py b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/web_view.py
index e4234bbb88..676674ab45 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/web_view.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/web_view.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from calibre.constants import (
 )
 from calibre.ebooks.metadata.book.base import field_metadata
 from calibre.ebooks.oeb.polish.utils import guess_type
-from calibre.gui2 import error_dialog, open_url
+from calibre.gui2 import error_dialog, safe_open_url
 from calibre.gui2.webengine import (
     Bridge, RestartingWebEngineView, create_script, from_js, insert_scripts,
     secure_webengine, to_js
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class WebPage(QWebEnginePage):
             return True
         if url.scheme() in (FAKE_PROTOCOL, 'data'):
             return True
-        open_url(url)
+        safe_open_url(url)
         return False
 
     def go_to_anchor(self, anchor):