diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/author.html b/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
index 5e8aab71..e51ef302 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/author.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     </p>
     {% endif %}
     {% if author.wikipedia_link %}
-    <p><a href="{{ author.wikipedia_link }}" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a></p>
+    <p><a href="{{ author.wikipedia_link }}" rel=”noopener” target="_blank">Wikipedia</a></p>
     {% endif %}
 </div>