diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
index abef78d0db..ef1e94fa39 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
 				window.location.href = url.toString()
 			} else {
 				window.open(url.toString(), '_blank')
+				drawer.closeDrawer()
 			}
 		} else {
 			let exists = await VariableService.existsVariable({