diff --git a/src/pytest_html/basereport.py b/src/pytest_html/basereport.py
index cfcc74b2..e11f3e29 100644
--- a/src/pytest_html/basereport.py
+++ b/src/pytest_html/basereport.py
@@ -356,7 +356,10 @@ def _process_outcome(report):
 
 
 def _process_links(links):
-    a_tag = '<a target="_blank" href="{content}" class="col-links__extra {format_type}">{name}</a>'
+    a_tag = (
+        '<a href="{content}" class="col-links__extra {format_type}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">'
+        "{name}</a>"
+    )
     return "".join([a_tag.format_map(link) for link in links])