diff --git a/lib/nsui.js b/lib/nsui.js
index bdc35ae..4582351 100644
--- a/lib/nsui.js
+++ b/lib/nsui.js
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Nsui.prototype.formatInteger = function(num, len) {
 };
 
 Nsui.prototype.formatMessage = function(msg) {
-    var dt = new Date(), fmt = "";
+    var dt = new Date(), fmt = "", lnk_exp = /(\b(https?|ftp|file):\/\/[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%=~_|])/ig;
 
     fmt += '<span class="chat-timestamp">' + this.formatInteger(dt.getHours(), 2) + ':' + this.formatInteger(dt.getMinutes(), 2) + ':' + this.formatInteger(dt.getSeconds(), 2) + '</span><div class="chat-message-body">';
 
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ Nsui.prototype.formatMessage = function(msg) {
 	fmt += '<span class="spk-me">' + document.getElementById('login').value + ': </span>';
     }
 
-    fmt += this.sanitizeText(msg.message) + '</div>';
+    fmt += this.sanitizeText(msg.message).replace(lnk_exp, '<a href="$1" target="_blank">$1</a>');
+    fmt += '</div>';
 
     return fmt;
 };