diff --git a/js/ui/extensionSystem.js b/js/ui/extensionSystem.js
index 41ef98d70..6b624fca0 100644
--- a/js/ui/extensionSystem.js
+++ b/js/ui/extensionSystem.js
@@ -252,6 +252,8 @@ var ExtensionManager = class {
             let notification = new MessageTray.Notification(source,
                 _('Extension Updates Available'),
                 _('Extension updates are ready to be installed.'));
+            notification.connect('activated',
+                () => source.open());
             source.showNotification(notification);
         }
     }