diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 044ef2d64..232a417bb 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -438,9 +438,6 @@
         el.removeEventListener(event, handler, false);
       }
     },
-    open: function(url) {
-      return (GM_openInTab || window.open)(location.protocol + url, '_blank');
-    },
     isDST: function() {
       /*
             http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone
@@ -496,6 +493,9 @@
         return defaultValue;
       }
     },
+    open: function(url) {
+      return GM_openInTab(location.protocol + url);
+    },
     set: function(name, value) {
       name = Main.namespace + name;
       localStorage.setItem(name, JSON.stringify(value));
@@ -515,6 +515,9 @@
     },
     set: function(name, value) {
       return localStorage.setItem(Main.namespace + name, JSON.stringify(value));
+    },
+    open: function(url) {
+      return window.open(location.protocol + url, '_blank');
     }
   });
 
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index b34d48329..b936d8b8c 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -347,8 +347,6 @@ $.extend $,
     for event in events.split ' '
       el.removeEventListener event, handler, false
     return
-  open: (url) ->
-    (GM_openInTab or window.open) url, '_blank'
   isDST: ->
     ###
       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone
@@ -420,6 +418,8 @@ $.extend $,
         JSON.parse value
       else
         defaultValue
+    open: (url) ->
+      GM_openInTab location.protocol + url
     set: (name, value) ->
       name = Main.namespace + name
       # for `storage` events
@@ -435,6 +435,8 @@ $.extend $,
         defaultValue
     set: (name, value) ->
       localStorage.setItem Main.namespace + name, JSON.stringify value
+    open: (url) ->
+      window.open location.protocol + url, '_blank'
 
 $$ = (selector, root=d.body) ->
   Array::slice.call root.querySelectorAll selector