diff --git a/empathy-fix-nav-handling.patch b/empathy-fix-nav-handling.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36679fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/empathy-fix-nav-handling.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+--- empathy-2.27.91.1/libempathy-gtk/empathy-theme-adium.c.fix-nav-handling	2009-08-25 08:39:23.000000000 -0400
++++ empathy-2.27.91.1/libempathy-gtk/empathy-theme-adium.c	2009-08-27 16:25:06.777275222 -0400
+@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <glib/gi18n.h>
+ 
+-#include <webkit/webkitnetworkrequest.h>
++#include <webkit/webkit.h>
+ #include <telepathy-glib/dbus.h>
+ #include <telepathy-glib/util.h>
+ 
+@@ -128,18 +128,28 @@
+ 	theme_adium_update_enable_webkit_developer_tools (theme);
+ }
+ 
+-static WebKitNavigationResponse
+-theme_adium_navigation_requested_cb (WebKitWebView        *view,
+-				     WebKitWebFrame       *frame,
+-				     WebKitNetworkRequest *request,
+-				     gpointer              user_data)
++static gboolean
++theme_adium_navigation_policy_decision_requested_cb (WebKitWebView             *view,
++						     WebKitWebFrame            *web_frame,
++						     WebKitNetworkRequest      *request,
++						     WebKitWebNavigationAction *action,
++						     WebKitWebPolicyDecision   *decision,
++						     gpointer                   data)
+ {
+ 	const gchar *uri;
+ 
++	/* Only call url_show on clicks */
++	if (webkit_web_navigation_action_get_reason (action) !=
++	    WEBKIT_WEB_NAVIGATION_REASON_LINK_CLICKED) {
++		webkit_web_policy_decision_use (decision);
++		return TRUE;
++	}
++
+ 	uri = webkit_network_request_get_uri (request);
+ 	empathy_url_show (GTK_WIDGET (view), uri);
+ 
+-	return WEBKIT_NAVIGATION_RESPONSE_IGNORE;
++	webkit_web_policy_decision_ignore (decision);
++	return TRUE;
+ }
+ 
+ static void
+@@ -1072,8 +1082,8 @@
+ 	g_signal_connect (theme, "load-finished",
+ 			  G_CALLBACK (theme_adium_load_finished_cb),
+ 			  NULL);
+-	g_signal_connect (theme, "navigation-requested",
+-			  G_CALLBACK (theme_adium_navigation_requested_cb),
++	g_signal_connect (theme, "navigation-policy-decision-requested",
++			  G_CALLBACK (theme_adium_navigation_policy_decision_requested_cb),
+ 			  NULL);
+ 	g_signal_connect (theme, "populate-popup",
+ 			  G_CALLBACK (theme_adium_populate_popup_cb),
diff --git a/empathy.spec b/empathy.spec
index b2037fa..c0ce8c5 100644
--- a/empathy.spec
+++ b/empathy.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 Name:		empathy
 Version:	2.27.91.1
-Release:	4%{?dist}
+Release:	5%{?dist}
 Summary:	Instant Messaging Client for GNOME
 
 Group:		Applications/Communications
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ Patch1:		%{name}-broken-pkgconfig.patch
 Patch2:		%{name}-desktop-category.patch
 # http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592853
 Patch3:		presence-icons.patch
-
+# http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593318
+Patch4:		%{name}-fix-nav-handling.patch
 BuildRoot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildRequires:	enchant-devel >= %{enchant_version}
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ bindings to the libempathy and libempathy-gtk libraries, respectively.
 %patch1 -p1 -b .pkgconfig
 %patch2 -p1 -b .desktop
 %patch3 -p1 -b .presence-icons
+%patch4 -p1 -b .fix-nav-handling
 
 # force these to be regenerated
 rm data/empathy.desktop
@@ -246,6 +248,9 @@ fi
 %{python_sitearch}/empathy*.so
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Aug 29 2009 Brian Pepple <bpepple@fedoraproject.org> - 2.27.91.1-5
+- Backport patch to fix incorrect assumption about navigation-request. (#519849)
+
 * Sat Aug 29 2009 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 2.27.91.1-4
 - Rebuild against newer libnm_glib