diff --git a/src/public/js/components/torrents/list.js b/src/public/js/components/torrents/list.js
index ee63f04..42e6ed1 100644
--- a/src/public/js/components/torrents/list.js
+++ b/src/public/js/components/torrents/list.js
@@ -36,7 +36,11 @@ class AddTorrent extends React.PureComponent {
   handleChange(event) {
     this.setState({ url: event.target.value });
   }
-  handleSubmit() {
+  handleSubmit(ev) {
+    if (ev) {
+      ev.preventDefault();
+    }
+
     if (this.state.url === "") {
       return;
     }