diff --git a/lib/src/widgets/embeds/video_app.dart b/lib/src/widgets/embeds/video_app.dart
index 9a842d48..d9b2f3c0 100644
--- a/lib/src/widgets/embeds/video_app.dart
+++ b/lib/src/widgets/embeds/video_app.dart
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class _VideoAppState extends State<VideoApp> {
               text: widget.videoUrl,
               style: defaultStyles.link,
               recognizer: TapGestureRecognizer()
-                ..onTap = () => launch(widget.videoUrl)),
+                ..onTap = () => launchUrl(Uri.parse(widget.videoUrl))),
         );
       }
 
diff --git a/lib/src/widgets/embeds/youtube_video_app.dart b/lib/src/widgets/embeds/youtube_video_app.dart
index 1c8ea5bc..c8e5b29f 100644
--- a/lib/src/widgets/embeds/youtube_video_app.dart
+++ b/lib/src/widgets/embeds/youtube_video_app.dart
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class _YoutubeVideoAppState extends State<YoutubeVideoApp> {
               text: widget.videoUrl,
               style: defaultStyles.link,
               recognizer: TapGestureRecognizer()
-                ..onTap = () => launch(widget.videoUrl)),
+                ..onTap = () => launchUrl(Uri.parse(widget.videoUrl))),
         );
       }
 
diff --git a/lib/src/widgets/text_line.dart b/lib/src/widgets/text_line.dart
index d27fa19b..43f42e86 100644
--- a/lib/src/widgets/text_line.dart
+++ b/lib/src/widgets/text_line.dart
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ class _TextLineState extends State<TextLine> {
   }
 
   Future<void> _launchUrl(String url) async {
-    await launch(url);
+    await launchUrl(Uri.parse(url));
   }
 
   void _tapNodeLink(Node node) {
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 3b27db73..4d899fdf 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ dependencies:
   quiver: ^3.0.0
   string_validator: ^0.3.0
   tuple: ^2.0.0
-  url_launcher: ^6.0.2
+  url_launcher: ^6.1.0
   pedantic: ^1.11.0
   video_player: ^2.1.10
   characters: ^1.1.0