diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/link_selector.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/link_selector.js
index 07abfeea13..4c4d0aaab3 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/link_selector.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/link_selector.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.LinkSelector = Class.extend({
 					$.each(r.values, function(i, v) {
 						var row = $(repl('<div class="row link-select-row">\
 							<div class="col-xs-4">\
-								<b><a href="#" data-value="%(name)s">%(name)s</a></b></div>\
+								<b><a href="#">%(name)s</a></b></div>\
 							<div class="col-xs-8">\
 								<span class="text-muted">%(values)s</span></div>\
 							</div>', {
@@ -84,23 +84,25 @@ frappe.ui.form.LinkSelector = Class.extend({
 								values: v.splice(1).join(", ")
 							})).appendTo(parent);
 
-						row.find("a").click(function() {
-							var value = $(this).attr("data-value");
-							var $link = this;
-							if(me.target.is_grid) {
-								// set in grid
-								me.set_in_grid(value);
-							} else {
-								if(me.target.doctype)
-									me.target.parse_validate_and_set_in_model(value);
-								else {
-									me.target.set_input(value);
-									me.target.$input.trigger("change");
+						row.find("a")
+							.attr('data-value', v[0])
+							.click(function() {
+								var value = $(this).attr("data-value");
+								var $link = this;
+								if(me.target.is_grid) {
+									// set in grid
+									me.set_in_grid(value);
+								} else {
+									if(me.target.doctype)
+										me.target.parse_validate_and_set_in_model(value);
+									else {
+										me.target.set_input(value);
+										me.target.$input.trigger("change");
+									}
+									me.dialog.hide();
 								}
-								me.dialog.hide();
-							}
-							return false;
-						})
+								return false;
+							});
 					})
 				} else {
 					$('<div class="alert alert-info">' + __("No Results")