diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/signal-desktop.nix b/hosts/common/programs/signal-desktop.nix
index 2e69bf409..fb2879100 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/signal-desktop.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/signal-desktop.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ in
     sandbox.method = "bwrap";
     sandbox.net = "clearnet";
     sandbox.whitelistAudio = true;
+    sandbox.whitelistDbus = [
+      "user"  # so i can click on links
+    ];
     sandbox.whitelistWayland = true;
     sandbox.extraHomePaths = [
       "Music"