diff --git a/src/moaiext-iphone/MOAIWebViewIOS.mm b/src/moaiext-iphone/MOAIWebViewIOS.mm
index 0fef3fc7e9..cf3dc647c1 100644
--- a/src/moaiext-iphone/MOAIWebViewIOS.mm
+++ b/src/moaiext-iphone/MOAIWebViewIOS.mm
@@ -429,8 +429,8 @@
 	cc8* urlStr = lua_tostring ( state, 1 );
 	NSString* urlString = [[ NSString alloc ] initWithCString:urlStr encoding:[ NSString defaultCStringEncoding ]];
 	NSURL* url = [ NSURL URLWithString:urlString ];
-	
-	[[ UIApplication sharedApplication ] openURL:url ];
+
+	[UIApplication.sharedApplication openURL:url options:@{} completionHandler:nil];
 	
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -690,4 +690,4 @@
 
 	STLString repr;
 	return repr;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}