diff --git a/services/web/public/coffee/ide/pdfng/directives/pdfAnnotations.coffee b/services/web/public/coffee/ide/pdfng/directives/pdfAnnotations.coffee
index 99c37aca09..e9943859b8 100644
--- a/services/web/public/coffee/ide/pdfng/directives/pdfAnnotations.coffee
+++ b/services/web/public/coffee/ide/pdfng/directives/pdfAnnotations.coffee
@@ -41,4 +41,5 @@ define [
 					element.href = "#" + link.dest;
 					element.onclick = (e) =>
 						@navigateFn link
+						return false
 	]