diff --git a/application/basilisk/components/places/PlacesUIUtils.jsm b/application/basilisk/components/places/PlacesUIUtils.jsm
index dc0463c37f..c38edce230 100644
--- a/application/basilisk/components/places/PlacesUIUtils.jsm
+++ b/application/basilisk/components/places/PlacesUIUtils.jsm
@@ -1018,7 +1018,9 @@ this.PlacesUIUtils = {
       if (PlacesUtils.nodeIsURI(aNodes[i]))
         urlsToOpen.push({uri: aNodes[i].uri, isBookmark: PlacesUtils.nodeIsBookmark(aNodes[i])});
     }
-    this._openTabset(urlsToOpen, aEvent, window);
+    if (this.confirmOpenInTabs(urlsToOpen.length, window)) {
+      this._openTabset(urlsToOpen, aEvent, window);
+    }
   },
 
   /**