diff --git a/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp b/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
index 2278791af9..ab40ecc0c9 100644
--- a/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
+++ b/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
@@ -1139,7 +1139,10 @@ BOOL LLTextBase::handleMouseDown(S32 x, S32 y, MASK mask)
 BOOL LLTextBase::handleMouseUp(S32 x, S32 y, MASK mask)
 {
 	LLTextSegmentPtr cur_segment = getSegmentAtLocalPos(x, y);
-	if (hasMouseCapture() && cur_segment && cur_segment->handleMouseUp(x, y, mask))
+	// <FS:Beq> FIRE-23523 left click does not work on notifications with embedded links	
+	// if (hasMouseCapture() && cur_segment && cur_segment->handleMouseUp(x, y, mask))
+	if (cur_segment && cur_segment->handleMouseUp(x, y, mask))
+	// </FS:Beq>
 	{
 		// Did we just click on a link?
 		if (mURLClickSignal