diff --git a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/org-unit/org-unit-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/org-unit/org-unit-search-result-list-element.component.html
index fd33b688c0..4d40b3450a 100644
--- a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/org-unit/org-unit-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/org-unit/org-unit-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <div class="row">
   <div *ngIf="showThumbnails" class="col-md-2">
-    <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
-                  [defaultImage]="'assets/images/orgunit-placeholder.svg'"
-                  [alt]="'thumbnail.orgunit.alt'"
-                  [placeholder]="'thumbnail.orgunit.placeholder'">
-    </ds-thumbnail>
+    <a *ngIf="linkType != linkTypes.None" [target]="(linkType == linkTypes.ExternalLink) ? '_blank' : '_self'"
+       rel="noopener noreferrer"
+       [routerLink]="[itemPageRoute]" class="dont-break-out">
+      <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
+                    [defaultImage]="'assets/images/orgunit-placeholder.svg'"
+                    [alt]="'thumbnail.orgunit.alt'"
+                    [placeholder]="'thumbnail.orgunit.placeholder'">
+      </ds-thumbnail>
+    </a>
   </div>
   <div [ngClass]="showThumbnails ? 'col-md-10' : 'col-md-12'">
     <ds-type-badge *ngIf="showLabel" [object]="dso"></ds-type-badge>
diff --git a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/person/person-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/person/person-search-result-list-element.component.html
index 00446a5a78..55aec9854d 100644
--- a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/person/person-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/person/person-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <div class="row">
   <div *ngIf="showThumbnails" class="col-md-2">
-    <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
-                  [defaultImage]="'assets/images/person-placeholder.svg'"
-                  [alt]="'thumbnail.person.alt'"
-                  [placeholder]="'thumbnail.person.placeholder'">
-    </ds-thumbnail>
+    <a *ngIf="linkType != linkTypes.None" [target]="(linkType == linkTypes.ExternalLink) ? '_blank' : '_self'"
+       rel="noopener noreferrer"
+       [routerLink]="[itemPageRoute]" class="dont-break-out">
+      <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
+                    [defaultImage]="'assets/images/person-placeholder.svg'"
+                    [alt]="'thumbnail.person.alt'"
+                    [placeholder]="'thumbnail.person.placeholder'">
+      </ds-thumbnail>
+    </a>
   </div>
   <div [ngClass]="showThumbnails ? 'col-md-10' : 'col-md-12'">
     <ds-type-badge *ngIf="showLabel" [object]="dso"></ds-type-badge>
diff --git a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/project/project-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/project/project-search-result-list-element.component.html
index 80bbc14bf0..b63841eccb 100644
--- a/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/project/project-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/entity-groups/research-entities/item-list-elements/search-result-list-elements/project/project-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 <div class="row">
   <div *ngIf="showThumbnails" class="col-md-2">
-    <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
-                  [defaultImage]="'assets/images/project-placeholder.svg'"
-                  [alt]="'thumbnail.project.alt'"
-                  [placeholder]="'thumbnail.project.placeholder'">
-    </ds-thumbnail>
+    <a *ngIf="linkType != linkTypes.None" [target]="(linkType == linkTypes.ExternalLink) ? '_blank' : '_self'"
+       rel="noopener noreferrer"
+       [routerLink]="[itemPageRoute]" class="dont-break-out">
+      <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async"
+                    [defaultImage]="'assets/images/project-placeholder.svg'"
+                    [alt]="'thumbnail.project.alt'"
+                    [placeholder]="'thumbnail.project.placeholder'">
+      </ds-thumbnail>
+    </a>
   </div>
   <div [ngClass]="showThumbnails ? 'col-md-10' : 'col-md-12'">
     <ds-truncatable [id]="dso.id">
diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/search-result-list-element/item-search-result/item-types/item/item-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/shared/object-list/search-result-list-element/item-search-result/item-types/item/item-search-result-list-element.component.html
index de268df7ce..c2dbb4b3df 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/search-result-list-element/item-search-result/item-types/item/item-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/search-result-list-element/item-search-result/item-types/item/item-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <div class="row">
   <div *ngIf="showThumbnails" class="col-md-2">
     <a *ngIf="linkType != linkTypes.None" [target]="(linkType == linkTypes.ExternalLink) ? '_blank' : '_self'" rel="noopener noreferrer"
-       [routerLink]="[itemPageRoute]" class="lead dont-break-out">
+       [routerLink]="[itemPageRoute]" class="dont-break-out">
     <ds-thumbnail [thumbnail]="dso?.thumbnail | async" [limitWidth]="true">
     </ds-thumbnail>
     </a>