diff --git a/resources/DirectoryLister.php b/resources/DirectoryLister.php
index 4f8ac4f..5b0cd1a 100644
--- a/resources/DirectoryLister.php
+++ b/resources/DirectoryLister.php
@@ -202,6 +202,17 @@ class DirectoryLister {
     }
 
 
+    /**
+     * Returns open links in another window
+     *
+     * @return boolean Returns true if in config is enabled open links in another window, false if not
+     * @access public
+     */
+    public function determineOpenLinksAnotherWindow() {
+        return $this->_config['open_links_another_window'];
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Returns the path to the chosen theme directory
      *
diff --git a/resources/default.config.php b/resources/default.config.php
index e8e1995..09d9405 100644
--- a/resources/default.config.php
+++ b/resources/default.config.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ return array(
     'list_folders_first' => true,
     'list_sort_order'    => 'natcasesort',
     'theme_name'         => 'bootstrap',
+    'open_links_another_window' => true,
 
     // Hidden files
     'hidden_files' => array(
diff --git a/resources/themes/bootstrap/index.php b/resources/themes/bootstrap/index.php
index fd00d23..418f250 100644
--- a/resources/themes/bootstrap/index.php
+++ b/resources/themes/bootstrap/index.php
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
                             <?php if ($lister->containsIndex($fileInfo['file_path'])): ?>
 
-                                <a href="<?php echo $fileInfo['file_path']; ?>" class="web-link-button">
+                                <a href="<?php echo $fileInfo['file_path']; ?>" class="web-link-button" <?php if($lister->determineOpenLinksAnotherWindow()) echo 'target="_blank"'?> >
                                     <i class="fa fa-external-link"></i>
                                 </a>