diff --git a/pdoc/web.py b/pdoc/web.py
index 3d66a3e8..7ec9fe78 100644
--- a/pdoc/web.py
+++ b/pdoc/web.py
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ def open_browser(url: str) -> bool:  # pragma: no cover
         "wslview %s",
         "x-www-browser %s",
         "gnome-open %s",
+        "xdg-open",
         "google-chrome",
         "chrome",
         "chromium",