diff --git a/js/apps/system/aardvark/frontend/js/views/foxxActiveView.js b/js/apps/system/aardvark/frontend/js/views/foxxActiveView.js
index 14750e0b78..85dafe18d3 100644
--- a/js/apps/system/aardvark/frontend/js/views/foxxActiveView.js
+++ b/js/apps/system/aardvark/frontend/js/views/foxxActiveView.js
@@ -184,7 +184,9 @@
     },
 
     openAppInNewTab: function() {
-      var url = window.location.origin + "/_db/_system" + this.model.get("mount");
+      var url = window.location.origin + "/_db/" + 
+                encodeURIComponent(arangoHelper.currentDatabase()) + 
+                this.model.get("mount");
       var windowRef = window.open(url, this.model.get("title"));
       windowRef.focus();
     },