diff --git a/packages/web/src/markdown/MarkdownExtendedView.js b/packages/web/src/markdown/MarkdownExtendedView.js
index 08c397112..12190d12b 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/markdown/MarkdownExtendedView.js
+++ b/packages/web/src/markdown/MarkdownExtendedView.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import Markdown from 'markdown-to-jsx';
 import styled from 'styled-components';
 import OpenChartLink from './OpenChartLink';
 import MarkdownLink from './MarkdownLink';
+import OpenSqlLink from './OpenSqlLink';
 
 const Wrapper = styled.div`
   padding: 10px;
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ export default function MarkdownExtendedView({ children }) {
             OpenChartLink: {
               component: OpenChartLink,
             },
+            OpenSqlLink: {
+              component: OpenSqlLink,
+            },
             a: MarkdownLink,
           },
         }}
diff --git a/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenChartLink.js b/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenChartLink.js
index af2ad8c68..17979c31a 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenChartLink.js
+++ b/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenChartLink.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { useCurrentDatabase, useSetOpenedTabs } from '../utility/globalState';
+import { useCurrentDatabase } from '../utility/globalState';
 import axios from '../utility/axios';
 import useTheme from '../theme/useTheme';
 import { StyledThemedLink } from '../widgets/FormStyledButton';
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export default function OpenChartLink({ file, children }) {
         props: {
           conid: currentDb && currentDb.connection && currentDb.connection._id,
           database: currentDb && currentDb.name,
+          savedFile: file,
         },
       },
       resp.data
diff --git a/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenSqlLink.js b/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenSqlLink.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cce857f89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/web/src/markdown/OpenSqlLink.js
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import axios from '../utility/axios';
+import useTheme from '../theme/useTheme';
+import { StyledThemedLink } from '../widgets/FormStyledButton';
+import useNewQuery from '../query/useNewQuery';
+
+export default function OpenSqlLink({ file, children }) {
+  const newQuery = useNewQuery();
+  const theme = useTheme();
+
+  const handleClick = async () => {
+    const resp = await axios.post('files/load', { folder: 'sql', file, format: 'text' });
+    newQuery({
+      title: file,
+      initialData: resp.data,
+      // @ts-ignore
+      savedFile: file,
+    });
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <StyledThemedLink theme={theme} onClick={handleClick}>
+      {children}
+    </StyledThemedLink>
+  );
+}