diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Application/AppCoordinator.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
index 6850b5188a..a8e24b7330 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ class AppCoordinator: AppCoordinatorProtocol, AuthenticationCoordinatorDelegate,
                 } else {
                     navigationRootCoordinator.setSheetCoordinator(GenericCallLinkCoordinator(parameters: .init(url: url)))
                 }
-            case .roomMemberDetails:
+            case .roomMemberDetails, .room:
                 userSessionFlowCoordinator?.handleAppRoute(route, animated: true)
             default:
                 break
diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Application/Navigation/AppRoutes.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Application/Navigation/AppRoutes.swift
index b217c4b3c2..5ab60e0532 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Application/Navigation/AppRoutes.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Application/Navigation/AppRoutes.swift
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ struct MatrixPermalinkParser: URLParser {
         switch PermalinkBuilder.detectPermalink(in: url, baseURL: appSettings.permalinkBaseURL) {
         case .userIdentifier(let userID):
             return .roomMemberDetails(userID: userID)
-        // Other cases will be handled in the future
+        case .roomIdentifier(let roomID):
+            return .room(roomID: roomID)
         default:
             return nil
         }
diff --git a/UnitTests/Sources/AppRouteURLParserTests.swift b/UnitTests/Sources/AppRouteURLParserTests.swift
index 7a0326875c..44319eeb50 100644
--- a/UnitTests/Sources/AppRouteURLParserTests.swift
+++ b/UnitTests/Sources/AppRouteURLParserTests.swift
@@ -120,4 +120,16 @@ class AppRouteURLParserTests: XCTestCase {
         
         XCTAssertEqual(route, .roomMemberDetails(userID: userID))
     }
+    
+    func testMatrixRoomIdentifierURL() {
+        let id = "!abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz1234567890:matrix.org"
+        guard let url = URL(string: "\(appSettings.permalinkBaseURL)/#/\(id)") else {
+            XCTFail("Invalid url")
+            return
+        }
+        
+        let route = appRouteURLParser.route(from: url)
+        
+        XCTAssertEqual(route, .room(roomID: id))
+    }
 }
diff --git a/changelog.d/pr-1853.feature b/changelog.d/pr-1853.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0c4aed5bcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/pr-1853.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Tapping on matrix room id link brings you to that room.
\ No newline at end of file