diff --git a/src/modes/hints/background/index.js b/src/modes/hints/background/index.js
index 480f1f8..2cb07dc 100644
--- a/src/modes/hints/background/index.js
+++ b/src/modes/hints/background/index.js
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ import { generateHintStrings } from './hintStrings'
 let hintChars = 'adsfghjkl;'
 let autoActivateHint = false
 
+const firefoxNoNativeClick =
+  SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox' &&
+  navigator.userAgent.match(/\bFirefox\/(\d+)/)[1] < 96
+
 export default {
-  onOptionsChange: options => {
+  onOptionsChange: (options) => {
     hintChars = options.hintChars.length >= 2 ? options.hintChars : 'bad'
     autoActivateHint = options.autoActivateHint
   },
@@ -51,56 +55,56 @@ export default {
         }
       } catch (e) {}
     },
-    openLinkInIncognitoWindow: url => {
+    openLinkInIncognitoWindow: (url) => {
       // TODO: consider more robust URL verification like Vimium's
       browser.windows.create({ url, incognito: true })
     },
     // Needed to activate links on firefox because it ignores keyboard modifiers
-    // or doesn't execute default behaviors on click events
-    ...(SAKA_PLATFORM === 'chrome'
-      ? {}
-      : {
-        openLinkInBackgroundTab: url => {
+    // or doesn't execute default behaviors on click events (in versions < 96)
+    ...(firefoxNoNativeClick
+      ? {
+        openLinkInBackgroundTab: (url) => {
           const arg = {
             url: url,
             active: false
           }
           browser.tabs
             .query({ currentWindow: true, active: true })
-            .then(t => {
+            .then((t) => {
               arg.cookieStoreId = t[0].cookieStoreId
             })
             .finally(() => {
               browser.tabs.create(arg)
             })
         },
-        openLinkInForegroundTab: url => {
+        openLinkInForegroundTab: (url) => {
           const arg = {
             url: url,
             active: true
           }
           browser.tabs
             .query({ currentWindow: true, active: true })
-            .then(t => {
+            .then((t) => {
               arg.cookieStoreId = t[0].cookieStoreId
             })
             .finally(() => {
               browser.tabs.create(arg)
             })
         },
-        openLinkInNewWindow: url => {
+        openLinkInNewWindow: (url) => {
           const arg = {
             url: url
           }
           browser.tabs
             .query({ currentWindow: true, active: true })
-            .then(t => {
+            .then((t) => {
               arg.cookieStoreId = t[0].cookieStoreId
             })
             .finally(() => {
               browser.windows.create(arg)
             })
         }
-      })
+      }
+      : {})
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/modes/hints/client/activate.js b/src/modes/hints/client/activate.js
index ea4e68a..d617d1e 100644
--- a/src/modes/hints/client/activate.js
+++ b/src/modes/hints/client/activate.js
@@ -23,10 +23,14 @@ export function activate (event, target) {
  * is selected using hints mode.
  * @type {{ [key: string]: (event: KeyboardEvent, target: HTMLElement) => string }}
  */
+const firefoxNoNativeClick =
+  SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox' &&
+  navigator.userAgent.match(/\bFirefox\/(\d+)/)[1] < 96
+
 const activators = {
   openLink: (event, target) => {
     if (
-      SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox' &&
+      firefoxNoNativeClick &&
       target.nodeName === 'A' &&
       target.target === '_blank'
     ) {
@@ -40,7 +44,7 @@ const activators = {
   },
   openLinkInBackgroundTab: (event, target) => {
     mouseEvent(target, 'click', { ctrlKey: !isMac, metaKey: isMac })
-    if (SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox') {
+    if (firefoxNoNativeClick) {
       backgroundOpenLink('openLinkInBackgroundTab', target)
     }
     target.focus()
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ const activators = {
       metaKey: isMac,
       shiftKey: true
     })
-    if (SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox') {
+    if (firefoxNoNativeClick) {
       backgroundOpenLink('openLinkInForegroundTab', target)
     }
     target.focus()
@@ -60,7 +64,7 @@ const activators = {
   },
   openLinkInNewWindow: (event, target) => {
     mouseEvent(target, 'click', { shiftKey: true })
-    if (SAKA_PLATFORM === 'firefox') {
+    if (firefoxNoNativeClick) {
       backgroundOpenLink('openLinkInNewWindow', target)
     }
     target.focus()