diff --git a/app/views/groups/_contact.html.haml b/app/views/groups/_contact.html.haml
index cb6c25a6b5..8a612ae194 100644
--- a/app/views/groups/_contact.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/groups/_contact.html.haml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             Email us
       - if @group.website.present?
         %p
-          %a{href:@group.website}
+          %a{href:"http://"+@group.website, target: "_blank"}
             Visit our website
           / =link_to_url @group.website