diff --git a/silk/templates/silk/sql.html b/silk/templates/silk/sql.html
index ea21f0d2..1586c691 100644
--- a/silk/templates/silk/sql.html
+++ b/silk/templates/silk/sql.html
@@ -8,8 +8,13 @@
 {% block js %}
   <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static 'silk/lib/sortable.js' %}"></script>
   {{ block.super }}
+      function openInNewTab(url) {
+          var win = window.open(url, '_blank');
+          win.focus();
+      }
 {% endblock %}
 
+
 {% block style %}
     <style>
         .right-aligned {
@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@
                 </tr>
                 {% for sql_query in items %}
                     <!-- TODO: Pretty grimy... -->
-                    <tr class="data-row" onclick="window.location=' \
+                    <tr class="data-row" onclick="openInNewTab(' \
                        {% if profile and silk_request %}\
                            {% url "silk:request_and_profile_sql_detail" silk_request.id profile.id sql_query.id %}\
                        {% elif profile %}\
@@ -119,7 +124,7 @@
                        {% elif silk_request %}\
                            {% url "silk:request_sql_detail" silk_request.id sql_query.id %}\
                        {% endif %}\
-                        ';">
+                        ');">
                         <td class="left-aligned">+{{ sql_query.start_time_relative }}</td>
                         <td class="left-aligned">{{ sql_query.tables_involved|join:", " }}</td>
                         <td class="right-aligned">{{ sql_query.num_joins }}</td>