diff --git a/gui.py b/gui.py
index 12c56cc..863bb4b 100644
--- a/gui.py
+++ b/gui.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import sys
 import ctypes
 import asyncio
 import logging
-import webbrowser
 import tkinter as tk
 from pathlib import Path
 from collections import abc
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ if sys.platform == "win32":
 from translate import _
 from cache import ImageCache
 from exceptions import ExitRequest
-from utils import resource_path, set_root_icon, Game, _T
+from utils import resource_path, set_root_icon, webopen, Game, _T
 from constants import (
     SELF_PATH, OUTPUT_FORMATTER, WS_TOPICS_LIMIT, MAX_WEBSOCKETS, WINDOW_TITLE, State
 )
@@ -344,10 +343,7 @@ class LinkLabel(ttk.Label):
             # W, N, E, S
             kwargs["padding"] = (0, 2, 0, 2)
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.bind("<ButtonRelease-1>", self.webopen(self._link))
-
-    def webopen(self, url: str):
-        return lambda e: webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
+        self.bind("<ButtonRelease-1>", lambda e: webopen(self._link))
 
 
 class SelectMenu(tk.Menubutton, Generic[_T]):
@@ -558,7 +554,7 @@ class LoginForm:
         self._manager.print(_("gui", "login", "request"))
         await self.wait_for_login_press()
         self._manager.print(f"Enter this code on the Twitch's device activation page: {user_code}")
-        webbrowser.open_new_tab("https://www.twitch.tv/activate")
+        webopen("https://www.twitch.tv/activate")
 
     def update(self, status: str, user_id: int | None):
         if user_id is not None:
diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index 85155f0..bf525c1 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import os
+import sys
 import json
 import random
 import string
 import asyncio
 import logging
 import traceback
+import webbrowser
 import tkinter as tk
 from enum import Enum
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -21,7 +24,7 @@ import yarl
 from PIL.ImageTk import PhotoImage
 from PIL import Image as Image_module
 
-from constants import JsonType
+from constants import JsonType, IS_PACKAGED
 from exceptions import ExitRequest, ReloadRequest
 from constants import _resource_path as resource_path  # noqa
 
@@ -213,6 +216,31 @@ def json_save(path: Path, contents: Mapping[Any, Any], *, sort: bool = False) ->
         json.dump(contents, file, default=_serialize, sort_keys=sort, indent=4)
 
 
+def webopen(url: str):
+    if IS_PACKAGED and sys.platform == "linux":
+        # https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/
+        # runtime-information.html#ld-library-path-libpath-considerations
+        # NOTE: All 4 cases need to be handled here: either of the two values can be there or not.
+        ld_env = "LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+        ld_path_curr = os.environ.get(ld_env)
+        ld_path_orig = os.environ.get(f"{ld_env}_ORIG")
+        if ld_path_orig is not None:
+            os.environ[ld_env] = ld_path_orig
+        elif ld_path_curr is not None:
+            # pop current
+            os.environ.pop(ld_env)
+
+        webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
+
+        if ld_path_curr is not None:
+            os.environ[ld_env] = ld_path_curr
+        elif ld_path_orig is not None:
+            # pop original
+            os.environ.pop(ld_env)
+    else:
+        webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
+
+
 class ExponentialBackoff:
     def __init__(
         self,