diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/url.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/url.kak
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+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/url.kak
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+define-command -override url-open %{
+    evaluate-commands -save-regs 'ab' %{
+        set-register b 'https?://(www\.)?[-a-zA-Z0-9@:%._\+~#=]{1,256}\.[a-zA-Z0-9()]{1,6}\b([-a-zA-Z0-9()@:%_\+.~#?&//=]*)'
+        execute-keys -draft '<a-a><a-w>s<c-r>b<ret>"ay'
+        nop %sh{
+            xdg-open "$kak_reg_a"
+        }
+        echo %reg{a}
+    }
+}