diff --git a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.html b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.html
index e4b92284d2..f1ac32387c 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.html
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="nav-item nav-link"  [ngClass]="{'disabled': !hasLink}" [routerLink]="getRouterLink()">{{item.text | translate}}</a>
\ No newline at end of file
+<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="nav-item nav-link"  [ngClass]="{'disabled': !hasLink}"
+   [routerLink]="getRouterLink()"
+   [queryParams]="item.queryParams">{{item.text | translate}}</a>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.spec.ts
index 43e17b8f03..41bc9feaeb 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/link-menu-item.component.spec.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { LinkMenuItemComponent } from './link-menu-item.component';
 import { RouterLinkDirectiveStub } from '../../testing/router-link-directive.stub';
 import { environment } from '../../../../environments/environment';
+import { QueryParamsDirectiveStub } from '../../testing/query-params-directive.stub';
 
 describe('LinkMenuItemComponent', () => {
   let component: LinkMenuItemComponent;
@@ -12,19 +13,21 @@ describe('LinkMenuItemComponent', () => {
   let debugElement: DebugElement;
   let text;
   let link;
+  let queryParams;
 
   function init() {
     text = 'HELLO';
     link = 'http://google.com';
+    queryParams = {params: true};
   }
 
   beforeEach(waitForAsync(() => {
     init();
     TestBed.configureTestingModule({
       imports: [TranslateModule.forRoot()],
-      declarations: [LinkMenuItemComponent, RouterLinkDirectiveStub],
+      declarations: [LinkMenuItemComponent, RouterLinkDirectiveStub, QueryParamsDirectiveStub],
       providers: [
-        { provide: 'itemModelProvider', useValue: { text: text, link: link } },
+        { provide: 'itemModelProvider', useValue: { text: text, link: link, queryParams: queryParams } },
       ],
       schemas: [NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA]
     })
@@ -54,4 +57,12 @@ describe('LinkMenuItemComponent', () => {
     expect(routerLinkQuery.length).toBe(1);
     expect(routerLinkQuery[0].routerLink).toBe(environment.ui.nameSpace + link);
   });
+
+  it('should have the right queryParams attribute', () => {
+    const queryDes = fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(QueryParamsDirectiveStub));
+    const routerParamsQuery = queryDes.map((de) => de.injector.get(QueryParamsDirectiveStub));
+
+    expect(routerParamsQuery.length).toBe(1);
+    expect(routerParamsQuery[0].queryParams).toBe(queryParams);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/models/link.model.ts b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/models/link.model.ts
index a5b3671f62..2b80a808f9 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/models/link.model.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/menu/menu-item/models/link.model.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { MenuItemModel } from './menu-item.model';
 import { MenuItemType } from '../../initial-menus-state';
+import { Params } from '@angular/router';
 
 /**
  * Model representing an Link Menu Section
@@ -8,4 +9,5 @@ export class LinkMenuItemModel implements MenuItemModel {
   type = MenuItemType.LINK;
   text: string;
   link: string;
+  queryParams?: Params | null;
 }