diff --git a/camino/src/application/MainController.mm b/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
index 91d1c4b6de2..e59ab6e6d24 100644
--- a/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
+++ b/camino/src/application/MainController.mm
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ const int kReuseWindowOnAE = 2;
     if (openInNewWindow)
       [self openBrowserWindowWithURL:[(Bookmark *)item url] andReferrer:nil behind:behindWindow allowPopups:YES];
     else if (openInNewTab)
-      [browserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:[(Bookmark *)item url] referrer:nil loadInBackground:newTabInBackground allowPopups:YES];
+      [browserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:[(Bookmark *)item url] referrer:nil loadInBackground:newTabInBackground allowPopups:YES setJumpback:NO];
     else
       [browserWindowController loadURL:[(Bookmark *)item url] referrer:nil activate:YES allowPopups:YES];
   }
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ Otherwise, we return the URL we originally got. Right now this supports .url,
     if (tabOrWindowIsAvailable || reuseWindow == kReuseWindowOnAE)
       [controller loadURL:inURLString referrer:nil activate:YES allowPopups:NO];
     else if (reuseWindow == kOpenNewTabOnAE)
-      [controller openNewTabWithURL:inURLString referrer:aReferrer loadInBackground:loadInBackground allowPopups:NO];
+      [controller openNewTabWithURL:inURLString referrer:aReferrer loadInBackground:loadInBackground allowPopups:NO setJumpback:NO];
     else
     {
       // note that we're opening a new window here
diff --git a/camino/src/browser/BrowserTabView.mm b/camino/src/browser/BrowserTabView.mm
index 1c1b8396085..b7b3509c810 100644
--- a/camino/src/browser/BrowserTabView.mm
+++ b/camino/src/browser/BrowserTabView.mm
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ NSString* const kTabBarBackgroundDoubleClickedNotification = @"kTabBarBackground
 
 -(void)addTabForURL:(NSString*)aURL referrer:(NSString*)aReferrer
 {
-  [[[self window] windowController] openNewTabWithURL:aURL referrer:aReferrer loadInBackground:YES allowPopups:NO];
+  [[[self window] windowController] openNewTabWithURL:aURL referrer:aReferrer loadInBackground:YES allowPopups:NO setJumpback:NO];
 }
 
 #pragma mark -
@@ -492,6 +492,7 @@ NSString* const kTabBarBackgroundDoubleClickedNotification = @"kTabBarBackground
 
 - (void)setJumpbackTab:(BrowserTabViewItem*)inTab
 {
+NSLog(@"setting jumpback to %d", inTab);
   mJumpbackTab = inTab;
 }
 
diff --git a/camino/src/browser/BrowserWindowController.mm b/camino/src/browser/BrowserWindowController.mm
index 73f29aa3f30..6a342323cd3 100644
--- a/camino/src/browser/BrowserWindowController.mm
+++ b/camino/src/browser/BrowserWindowController.mm
@@ -2992,7 +2992,7 @@ enum BWCOpenDest {
   // jump back to if this new one is closed w/out switching to any other tabs.
   // This must come after the call to |openNewTab:| which clears the jumpback
   // tab and changes the selected tab to the new tab.
-  if (inSetJumpback)
+  if (inSetJumpback && !aLoadInBG)
     [mTabBrowser setJumpbackTab:previouslySelected];
 
   [[newTab view] loadURI:aURLSpec referrer:aReferrer flags:NSLoadFlagsNone activate:!aLoadInBG allowPopups:inAllowPopups];
@@ -3014,7 +3014,8 @@ enum BWCOpenDest {
   // jump back to if this new one is closed w/out switching to any other tabs.
   // This must come after the call to |openNewTab:| which clears the jumpback
   // tab and changes the selected tab to the new tab.
-  [mTabBrowser setJumpbackTab:previouslySelected];
+  if (!inLoadInBG)
+    [mTabBrowser setJumpbackTab:previouslySelected];
 
   return [[newTab view] getBrowserView];
 }
diff --git a/camino/src/browser/GoMenu.mm b/camino/src/browser/GoMenu.mm
index 062d030b9c0..31618c98b3c 100644
--- a/camino/src/browser/GoMenu.mm
+++ b/camino/src/browser/GoMenu.mm
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static const unsigned int kMaxTitleLength = 50;
       {
         BOOL backgroundLoad = [[PreferenceManager sharedInstance] getBooleanPref:"browser.tabs.loadInBackground" withSuccess:NULL];
         if ([[PreferenceManager sharedInstance] getBooleanPref:"browser.tabs.opentabfor.middleclick" withSuccess:NULL])
-          [bwc openNewTabWithURL:itemURL referrer:nil loadInBackground:backgroundLoad allowPopups:NO];
+          [bwc openNewTabWithURL:itemURL referrer:nil loadInBackground:backgroundLoad allowPopups:NO setJumpback:NO];
         else
           [bwc openNewWindowWithURL:itemURL referrer: nil loadInBackground:backgroundLoad allowPopups:NO];
       }
diff --git a/camino/src/history/HistoryOutlineViewDelegate.mm b/camino/src/history/HistoryOutlineViewDelegate.mm
index c64eeb8cc48..ceeb6b3e900 100644
--- a/camino/src/history/HistoryOutlineViewDelegate.mm
+++ b/camino/src/history/HistoryOutlineViewDelegate.mm
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static NSString* const kExpandedHistoryStatesDefaultsKey = @"history_expand_stat
     if (cmdKeyDown)
     {
       if (openInTabs)
-        [mBrowserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:url referrer:nil loadInBackground:loadInBackground allowPopups:NO];
+        [mBrowserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:url referrer:nil loadInBackground:loadInBackground allowPopups:NO setJumpback:YES];
       else
         [mBrowserWindowController openNewWindowWithURL:url referrer: nil loadInBackground:loadInBackground allowPopups:NO];
     }
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static NSString* const kExpandedHistoryStatesDefaultsKey = @"history_expand_stat
   while ((curItem = [itemsEnum nextObject]))
   {
     if ([curItem isKindOfClass:[HistorySiteItem class]])
-      [mBrowserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:[curItem url] referrer:nil loadInBackground:backgroundLoad allowPopups:NO];
+      [mBrowserWindowController openNewTabWithURL:[curItem url] referrer:nil loadInBackground:backgroundLoad allowPopups:NO setJumpback:YES];
   }
 }