diff --git a/src/.config/qutebrowser/config.py b/src/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
index 3371109..30f175b 100644
--- a/src/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
+++ b/src/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
@@ -102,3 +102,7 @@ c.hints.selectors["code"] = [
     "pre"
 ]
 config.bind("cc", "hint code userscript code_select.py")
+
+# use libre redirects
+config.bind(",fl", "hint links userscript fixlink.sh")
+config.bind(",fL", "hint links userscript fixlink.sh -t")
diff --git a/src/.local/share/qutebrowser/userscripts/fixlink.sh b/src/.local/share/qutebrowser/userscripts/fixlink.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1312a22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/.local/share/qutebrowser/userscripts/fixlink.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# libredirect but scuffed and a qutebrowser userscript
+#
+# bind something like this in config.py
+#
+# 	config.bind(",fl", "hint links userscript fixlink.sh")
+# 	config.bind(",fL", "hint links userscript fixlink.sh -t")
+#
+
+REDDIT="lr.mint.lgbt"
+TWITTER="nitter.net"
+# genius lyrics
+GENIUS="sing.whatever.social"
+YOUTUBE="yewtu.be"
+
+LINK="$(printf "%s" "$QUTE_URL" | sed \
+	-e "s/www.reddit.com/$REDDIT/g" \
+	-e "s/twitter.com/$TWITTER/g" \
+	-e "s/genius.com/$GENIUS/g" \
+	-e "s/youtube.com/$YOUTUBE/g")"
+
+echo "open $1 $LINK" >> "$QUTE_FIFO"