diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/widgets/home-logo.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/widgets/home-logo.js.es6
index cfdc2ea3f..408b7da13 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/widgets/home-logo.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/widgets/home-logo.js.es6
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ export default createWidget('home-logo', {
   },
 
   click(e) {
-    // if they want to open in a new tab, let it so
-    if (e.shiftKey || e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey || e.which === 2) { return true; }
+    if (e.shiftKey || e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey || e.button !== 0) { return true; }
 
     e.preventDefault();