diff --git a/src/background.js b/src/background.js
index f3f3e74..b99e4e0 100644
--- a/src/background.js
+++ b/src/background.js
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ chrome.runtime.onMessage.addListener((message, sender, sendResponse) => {
 			break;
 		case "search":
 			chrome.search.query(
-				{text:message.query}
+				{text:message.query,disposition:message.disposition}
 			)
 			break;
 		case "restore-new-tab":
diff --git a/src/content.js b/src/content.js
index bca5555..5b9b14b 100644
--- a/src/content.js
+++ b/src/content.js
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ $(document).ready(() => {
 				window.open($(".omni-item-active").attr("data-url"), "_self");
 			}
 		} else {
-			chrome.runtime.sendMessage({request:action.action, tab:action, query:$(".omni-extension input").val()});
+			chrome.runtime.sendMessage({request:action.action, disposition:(e.altKey||e.metaKey)? "NEW_TAB":"CURRENT_TAB", tab:action, query:$(".omni-extension input").val()});
 			switch (action.action) {
 				case "bookmark":
 					if (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey) {