diff --git a/spacemacs b/spacemacs
index 6208868..6a7eb5e 100644
--- a/spacemacs
+++ b/spacemacs
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ layers configuration."
  '(ahs-idle-interval 0.25)
  '(ahs-idle-timer 0 t)
  '(ahs-inhibit-face-list nil)
+ '(browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-xdg-open)
  '(ledger-post-account-alignment-column 2)
  '(org-pretty-entities t)
  '(org-startup-with-latex-preview t)