diff --git a/src/renderer/components/layout/sidebar.tsx b/src/renderer/components/layout/sidebar.tsx
index d8086f1c3e..f16e4cf47e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/layout/sidebar.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/layout/sidebar.tsx
@@ -57,7 +57,13 @@ export class Sidebar extends React.Component<Props> {
   static displayName = "Sidebar";
   @observable private contextMenu: CatalogEntityContextMenuContext = {
     menuItems: [],
-    navigate: (url: string) => broadcastMessage(IpcRendererNavigationEvents.NAVIGATE_IN_APP, url),
+    navigate: (url: string, inMainFrame = true) => {
+      if (inMainFrame) {
+        broadcastMessage(IpcRendererNavigationEvents.NAVIGATE_IN_APP, url);
+      } else {
+        navigate(url);
+      }
+    }
   };
 
   constructor(props: Props) {