diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer.html b/layouts/partials/footer.html
index 4eacf044..86764672 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     </div>
     <small class="footer_copyright">
         © {{ now.Format "2006" }} {{ .Site.Params.author.name }}.
-        Powered by <a href="https://github.com/hugo-sid/hugo-blog-awesome" target="_blank">Hugo blog awesome</a>.
+        Powered by <a href="https://github.com/hugo-sid/hugo-blog-awesome" target="_blank"  rel="noopener">Hugo blog awesome</a>.
     </small>
 </footer>