diff --git a/epicyon-profile.css b/epicyon-profile.css
index f184d9bc1..7ff90bf52 100644
--- a/epicyon-profile.css
+++ b/epicyon-profile.css
@@ -1717,6 +1717,22 @@ h3 {
         cursor: pointer;
         margin: 5px;
     }
+    .followApproveHandle {
+        border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
+        background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
+        border: none;
+        color: var(--main-fg-color);
+        text-align: center;
+        font-size: var(--font-size-header);
+        font-family: 'Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif';
+        padding: var(--button-height-padding);
+        width: 20%;
+        max-width: 200px;
+        min-width: 80px;
+        cursor: pointer;
+        margin: 0 5px;
+        float: right;
+    }
     .followApprove {
         border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
         background-color: var(--button-approve);
@@ -2516,6 +2532,22 @@ h3 {
         cursor: pointer;
         margin: 15px;
     }
+    .followApprove {
+        border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
+        background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
+        border: none;
+        color: var(--main-fg-color);
+        text-align: center;
+        font-size: var(--font-size3);
+        font-family: 'Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif';
+        padding: var(--button-height-padding-mobile);
+        width: 20%;
+        max-width: 400px;
+        min-width: 80px;
+        cursor: pointer;
+        margin: 0 15px;
+        float: right;
+    }
     .followApprove {
         border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
         background-color: var(--button-approve);
@@ -3313,6 +3345,22 @@ h3 {
         cursor: pointer;
         margin: 15px;
     }
+    .followApproveHandle {
+        border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
+        background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
+        border: none;
+        color: var(--main-fg-color);
+        text-align: center;
+        font-size: var(--font-size3);
+        font-family: 'Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif';
+        padding: var(--button-height-padding-tiny);
+        width: 20%;
+        max-width: 400px;
+        min-width: 80px;
+        cursor: pointer;
+        margin: 0 15px;
+        float: right;
+    }
     .followApprove {
         border-radius: var(--button-corner-radius);
         background-color: var(--button-approve);
diff --git a/webapp_profile.py b/webapp_profile.py
index a1d019fb1..64f203003 100644
--- a/webapp_profile.py
+++ b/webapp_profile.py
@@ -896,16 +896,21 @@ def html_profile(signing_priv_key_pem: str,
                             if follower_domain not in curr_follower_domains:
                                 new_follower_domain = ' ✨'
 
+                            # Show the handle of the potential follower
+                            # being approved, linking to search on that handle
                             base_path = '/users/' + nickname
                             follow_approvals_section += \
-                                '<div class="container">'
-                            follow_approvals_section += \
-                                '<a href="' + follower_actor + \
-                                '" tabindex="2">'
-                            follow_approvals_section += \
-                                '<span class="followRequestHandle">' + \
-                                follower_handle + \
-                                new_follower_domain + '</span></a>'
+                                '<div class="container">\n' + \
+                                '  <form method="POST" action="' + \
+                                base_path + '/searchhandle?page=1">\n' + \
+                                '    <input type="hidden" ' + \
+                                'name="actor" value="' + \
+                                follower_actor + '">\n' + \
+                                '    <button type="submit" ' + \
+                                'class="followApproveHandle" ' + \
+                                'name="submitSearch" tabindex="2">' + \
+                                follower_handle + new_follower_domain + \
+                                '</button>\n  </form>\n'
 
                             # show Approve and Deny buttons
                             follow_approvals_section += \