diff --git a/src/components/NavBar.vue b/src/components/NavBar.vue
index 0915b6f8..80d08fa9 100644
--- a/src/components/NavBar.vue
+++ b/src/components/NavBar.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 <template>
     <nav class="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center px-2 sm:px-4 pb-2.5 w-full relative">
         <div class="flex-1 flex justify-start">
-            <span class="flex font-bold text-3xl items-center font-sans cursor-pointer" @click="openHomePage(this)"
-                ><img alt="logo" src="/img/icons/logo.svg" height="32" width="32" class="w-10 mr-[-0.6rem]" />iped</span
+            <router-link class="flex font-bold text-3xl items-center font-sans" :to="homePagePath"
+                ><img
+                    alt="logo"
+                    src="/img/icons/logo.svg"
+                    height="32"
+                    width="32"
+                    class="w-10 mr-[-0.6rem]"
+                />iped</router-link
             >
         </div>
         <div class="lt-md:hidden search-container">
@@ -122,12 +128,14 @@ export default {
             searchText: "",
             suggestionsVisible: false,
             showTopNav: false,
+            homePagePath: "/",
         };
     },
     mounted() {
         const query = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search).get("search_query");
         if (query) this.onSearchTextChange(query);
         this.focusOnSearchBar();
+        this.homePagePath = this.getHomePage(this);
     },
     computed: {
         shouldShowLogin(_this) {
diff --git a/src/components/TrendingPage.vue b/src/components/TrendingPage.vue
index d10d2cf1..de2741a0 100644
--- a/src/components/TrendingPage.vue
+++ b/src/components/TrendingPage.vue
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ export default {
     activated() {
         document.title = this.$t("titles.trending") + " - Piped";
         if (this.videos.length > 0) this.updateWatched(this.videos);
-        if (this.$route.path == "/") this.openHomePage(this);
+        if (this.$route.path == "/") {
+            let homepage = this.getHomePage(this);
+            if (homepage !== undefined) this.$router.push(homepage);
+        }
     },
     methods: {
         async fetchTrending(region) {
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index e2e82d37..d52785be 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -532,19 +532,15 @@ const mixin = {
                 },
             });
         },
-        openHomePage(_this) {
-            let route;
+        getHomePage(_this) {
             switch (_this.getPreferenceString("homepage", "trending")) {
                 case "trending":
-                    route = "/trending";
-                    break;
+                    return "/trending";
                 case "feed":
-                    route = "/feed";
-                    break;
+                    return "/feed";
                 default:
-                    break;
+                    return undefined;
             }
-            if (route !== undefined) _this.$router.push(route);
         },
     },
     computed: {