diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
index b09ca0e7e1..eba97607f4 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.prototype.setDiffAndReview = function ( wikitextDiffPromise,
 	function createDiffElement( visualDiff ) {
 		var diffElement = new ve.ui.DiffElement( visualDiff );
 		diffElement.$document.addClass( 'mw-body-content mw-parser-output mw-content-' + visualDiff.newDoc.getDir() );
+		ve.targetLinksToNewWindow( diffElement.$document[ 0 ] );
 		// Run styles so links render with their appropriate classes
 		ve.init.platform.linkCache.styleParsoidElements( diffElement.$document, baseDoc );
 		return diffElement;