diff --git a/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.js b/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.js
index 2701957750..81c5a6121b 100644
--- a/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.js
+++ b/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.js
@@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ const SideDrawer = {
       GestureService.updateSwipe(e, this.closeGesture)
     },
     openSettingsModal () {
-      this.$store.dispatch('openSettingsModal')
+      this.$store.dispatch('openSettingsModal', 'user')
+    },
+    openAdminModal () {
+      this.$store.dispatch('openSettingsModal', 'admin')
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.vue b/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.vue
index 994ac953d9..0958876799 100644
--- a/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.vue
+++ b/src/components/side_drawer/side_drawer.vue
@@ -180,16 +180,16 @@
           v-if="currentUser && currentUser.role === 'admin'"
           @click="toggleDrawer"
         >
-          <a
-            href="/pleroma/admin/#/login-pleroma"
-            target="_blank"
+          <button
+            class="button-unstyled -link -fullwidth"
+            @click.stop="openAdminModal"
           >
             <FAIcon
               fixed-width
               class="fa-scale-110 fa-old-padding"
               icon="tachometer-alt"
             /> {{ $t("nav.administration") }}
-          </a>
+          </button>
         </li>
         <li
           v-if="currentUser && supportsAnnouncements"