diff --git a/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.cpp b/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.cpp
index c6b5b9901..356179247 100644
--- a/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,18 @@ void PopupWebView::loadInNewTab(const LoadRequest &req, Qz::NewTabPositionFlags
     }
 }
 
+void PopupWebView::openNewTab(Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(position)
+
+    BrowserWindow* window = mApp->getWindow();
+
+    if (window) {
+        window->tabWidget()->addView(QUrl(), Qz::NT_SelectedTab);
+        window->raise();
+    }
+}
+
 void PopupWebView::closeView()
 {
     parentWidget()->close();
diff --git a/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.h b/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.h
index 2b016f479..e1df6acef 100644
--- a/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.h
+++ b/src/lib/popupwindow/popupwebview.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public:
 
     QWidget* overlayWidget();
     void loadInNewTab(const LoadRequest &req, Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position);
+    void openNewTab(Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position);
 
 signals:
 
diff --git a/src/lib/webkit/webview.h b/src/lib/webkit/webview.h
index 7b6df948f..a33a6807e 100644
--- a/src/lib/webkit/webview.h
+++ b/src/lib/webkit/webview.h
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public slots:
     void openUrlInNewTab(const QUrl &url, Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position);
 
     virtual void closeView() = 0;
-    virtual void openNewTab() { }
+    virtual void openNewTab(Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position) { Q_UNUSED(position) }
     virtual void loadInNewTab(const LoadRequest &req, Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position) = 0;
 
 protected slots:
diff --git a/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.cpp b/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.cpp
index 9cea02c65..f79184d1a 100644
--- a/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.cpp
@@ -214,10 +214,10 @@ void TabbedWebView::closeView()
     emit wantsCloseTab(tabIndex());
 }
 
-void TabbedWebView::openNewTab()
+void TabbedWebView::openNewTab(Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position)
 {
     if (m_window) {
-        m_window->tabWidget()->addView(QUrl());
+        m_window->tabWidget()->addView(QUrl(), position);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.h b/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.h
index 55c949139..c45895d98 100644
--- a/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.h
+++ b/src/lib/webtab/tabbedwebview.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public slots:
     void userLoadAction(const LoadRequest &req);
 
     void closeView();
-    void openNewTab();
+    void openNewTab(Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position);
     void loadInNewTab(const LoadRequest &req, Qz::NewTabPositionFlags position);
 
 private slots:
diff --git a/src/main/main.cpp b/src/main/main.cpp
index d7ea1a454..4d18f2e2e 100644
--- a/src/main/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main/main.cpp
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     // Hack to fix QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE with QProxyStyle
     const QByteArray style = qgetenv("QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE");
     if (!style.isEmpty()) {
-        char **args = (char**) malloc(sizeof(char*) * (argc + 1));
+        char** args = (char**) malloc(sizeof(char*) * (argc + 1));
         for (int i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
             args[i] = argv[i];
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
index e4bed93b6..481776e26 100644
--- a/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/MouseGestures/mousegestures.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ void MouseGestures::downGestured()
         return;
     }
 
-    m_view.data()->openUrlInNewTab(QUrl(), Qz::NT_SelectedNewEmptyTab);
+    m_view.data()->openNewTab(Qz::NT_SelectedNewEmptyTab);
 }
 
 void MouseGestures::leftGestured()