diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/components/featured-topic.hbs b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/components/featured-topic.hbs
index 61f81c1294d..e84b8bf4e78 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/components/featured-topic.hbs
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/components/featured-topic.hbs
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
     <a href="{{unbound topic.lastPostUrl}}">{{format-age topic.last_posted_at}}</a>
   </div>
 {{else}}
-  <a href class="last-posted-at">{{format-age topic.last_posted_at}}</a>
+  <a href="{{unbound topic.lastPostUrl}}" class="last-posted-at">{{format-age topic.last_posted_at}}</a>
 {{/if}}