diff --git a/src/irc/channellistpanel.cpp b/src/irc/channellistpanel.cpp
index 3c3a070..62f5800 100644
--- a/src/irc/channellistpanel.cpp
+++ b/src/irc/channellistpanel.cpp
@@ -501,8 +501,7 @@ void ChannelListPanel::openURL()
 
     if (action)
     {
-        Application* konvApp = static_cast<Application *>(kapp);
-        konvApp->openUrl(action->data().toString());
+        Application::instance()->openUrl(action->data().toString());
     }
 }