diff --git a/app/views/layouts/embed.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/embed.html.erb
index 5968b85f0..31c44425a 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/embed.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/embed.html.erb
@@ -31,10 +31,18 @@
           // Send a post message with our loaded height
           postUp({type: 'discourse-resize', height: document['body'].offsetHeight});
 
-          var postLinks = document.querySelectorAll("a[data-link-to-post]");
-          for (var i=0; i<postLinks.length; i++) {
+          var postLinks = document.querySelectorAll("a[data-link-to-post]"),
+              i;
+
+          for (i=0; i<postLinks.length; i++) {
             postLinks[i].onclick = clickPostLink;
           }
+
+          // Make sure all links in the iframe point to _blank
+          var cookedLinks = document.querySelectorAll('.cooked a');
+          for (i=0; i<cookedLinks.length; i++) {
+            cookedLinks[i].target = "_blank";
+          }
         };
 
       })();
@@ -43,4 +51,4 @@
   <body>
     <%= yield %>
   </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
