diff --git a/callbacks.c b/callbacks.c
index 01a1b2e..92561cf 100644
--- a/callbacks.c
+++ b/callbacks.c
@@ -181,9 +181,11 @@ cb_sc_follow(GtkEntry* entry, girara_session_t* session)
     if (link != NULL) {
       switch (link->type) {
         case ZATHURA_LINK_TO_PAGE:
+          girara_info("page number: %d", link->target.page_number);
           page_set_delayed(zathura, link->target.page_number);
           break;
         case ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL:
+          girara_info("target: %s", link->target.value);
           girara_xdg_open(link->target.value);
           break;
       }
diff --git a/document.c b/document.c
index 40ee942..6ea353f 100644
--- a/document.c
+++ b/document.c
@@ -653,3 +653,16 @@ zathura_type_plugin_mapping_free(zathura_type_plugin_mapping_t* mapping)
   g_free((void*)mapping->type);
   g_free(mapping);
 }
+
+void
+zathura_link_free(zathura_link_t* link)
+{
+  if (link == NULL) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (link->type == ZATHURA_LINK_EXTERNAL) {
+    g_free(link->target.value);
+  }
+  g_free(link);
+}