diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/dashboard.hbs b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/dashboard.hbs
index ed98e21fcb..74356abfa6 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/dashboard.hbs
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/dashboard.hbs
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
         {{#each r in top_referrers.data}}
           <tbody>
             <tr>
-              <td class="title">{{#link-to 'adminUser' r}}{{unbound r.username}}{{/link-to}}</td>
+              <td class="title">{{#link-to 'adminUser' r.user_id r.username}}{{unbound r.username}}{{/link-to}}</td>
               <td class="value">{{r.num_clicks}}</td>
               <td class="value">{{r.num_topics}}</td>
             </tr>
diff --git a/app/models/incoming_links_report.rb b/app/models/incoming_links_report.rb
index 57531025e1..388ea57cc9 100644
--- a/app/models/incoming_links_report.rb
+++ b/app/models/incoming_links_report.rb
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ class IncomingLinksReport
 
     num_clicks  = link_count_per_user
     num_topics = topic_count_per_user
+    user_id_lookup = User.where(username: num_clicks.keys).select(:id, :username).inject({}) {|sum,v| sum[v.username] = v.id; sum;}
     report.data = []
     num_clicks.each_key do |username|
-      report.data << {username: username, num_clicks: num_clicks[username], num_topics: num_topics[username]}
+      report.data << {username: username, user_id: user_id_lookup[username], num_clicks: num_clicks[username], num_topics: num_topics[username]}
     end
     report.data = report.data.sort_by {|x| x[:num_clicks]}.reverse[0,10]
   end
diff --git a/spec/models/incoming_links_report_spec.rb b/spec/models/incoming_links_report_spec.rb
index d85e4bd7cb..1ed432f745 100644
--- a/spec/models/incoming_links_report_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/incoming_links_report_spec.rb
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ describe IncomingLinksReport do
 
       r = IncomingLinksReport.find('top_referrers').as_json
       expect(r[:data]).to eq [
-        {username: p1.user.username, num_clicks: 7 + 2, num_topics: 2},
-        {username: p2.user.username, num_clicks: 3, num_topics: 1}
+        {username: p1.user.username, user_id: p1.user.id, num_clicks: 7 + 2, num_topics: 2},
+        {username: p2.user.username, user_id: p2.user.id, num_clicks: 3, num_topics: 1}
       ]
 
       r = IncomingLinksReport.find('top_traffic_sources').as_json
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ describe IncomingLinksReport do
         Fabricate(:incoming_link, user: bob, post: post1).save
       end
 
-      expect(top_referrers[:data][0]).to eq({username: 'amy', num_clicks: 3, num_topics: 2})
-      expect(top_referrers[:data][1]).to eq({username: 'bob', num_clicks: 2, num_topics: 1})
+      expect(top_referrers[:data][0]).to eq({username: 'amy', user_id: amy.id, num_clicks: 3, num_topics: 2})
+      expect(top_referrers[:data][1]).to eq({username: 'bob', user_id: bob.id, num_clicks: 2, num_topics: 1})
     end
   end