diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Backend/view/adminhtml/templates/page/report.phtml b/app/code/Magento/Backend/view/adminhtml/templates/page/report.phtml
index 3a3dbd99bfba9..4ef6d378cc4a4 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Backend/view/adminhtml/templates/page/report.phtml
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Backend/view/adminhtml/templates/page/report.phtml
@@ -8,5 +8,7 @@
 
 ?>
 <?php if ($block->getBugreportUrl()): ?>
-    <a class="link-report" href="<?= /* @escapeNotVerified */ $block->getBugreportUrl() ?>" id="footer_bug_tracking"><?= /* @escapeNotVerified */ __('Report an Issue') ?></a>
+    <a class="link-report" href="<?= /* @escapeNotVerified */ $block->getBugreportUrl() ?>" id="footer_bug_tracking" target="_blank">
+        <?= /* @escapeNotVerified */ __('Report an Issue') ?>
+    </a>
 <?php endif; ?>