diff --git a/layouts/partials/article-meta/basic.html b/layouts/partials/article-meta/basic.html
index 3d75b98a..456220f2 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/article-meta/basic.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/article-meta/basic.html
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
   {{ if (eq $taxonomy "authors")}}
   {{ if (gt (len ($context.GetTerms $taxonomy)) 0) }}
   {{ range $i, $a := $context.GetTerms $taxonomy }}
-    {{ if not (eq $i 0) }} ,&nbsp; {{ end }} <div style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="window.open({{ $a.RelPermalink }})">{{ $a.LinkTitle }}</div>
+    {{ if not (eq $i 0) }} ,&nbsp; {{ end }} <div style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="window.open({{ $a.RelPermalink }},'_self')">{{ $a.LinkTitle }}</div>
   {{ end }}
   {{ end }}
   {{ end }}
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
   {{ if and (not (eq $taxonomy "authors")) (not (eq $taxonomy "series"))}}
   {{ if (gt (len ($context.GetTerms $taxonomy)) 0) }}
   {{ range $context.GetTerms $taxonomy }}
-  <span style="margin-top:0.5rem" class="mr-2" onclick="window.open({{ .RelPermalink }});">
+  <span style="margin-top:0.5rem" class="mr-2" onclick="window.open({{ .RelPermalink }},'_self');">
     {{ partial "badge.html" .LinkTitle }}
   </span>
   {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/author-extra.html b/layouts/partials/author-extra.html
index 05195738..ccab16a7 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/author-extra.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/author-extra.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <div class="text-[0.6rem] uppercase leading-3 text-neutral-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
       {{ i18n "author.byline_title" | markdownify | emojify }}
     </div>
-    <a {{ if $link }} href="{{ $link }}" target="_blank" {{ end }} class="font-semibold leading-6 text-neutral-800 dark:text-neutral-300">
+    <a {{ if $link }} href="{{ $link }}" {{ end }} class="font-semibold leading-6 text-neutral-800 dark:text-neutral-300">
       {{ . }}
     </a>
     {{ end }}