diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
index 5d1893db5c91..04d01fb86d55 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/intent/DeepLinkIntentProcessor.kt
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.HomeActivity
 import org.mozilla.fenix.browser.browsingmode.BrowsingMode
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.SearchWidgetCreator
 import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.alreadyOnDestination
+import org.mozilla.fenix.home.intent.DeepLinkIntentProcessor.DeepLinkVerifier
+import org.mozilla.fenix.settings.SupportUtils
 
 /**
  * Deep links in the form of `fenix://host` open different parts of the app.
@@ -33,7 +35,8 @@ class DeepLinkIntentProcessor(
     private val logger = Logger("DeepLinkIntentProcessor")
 
     override fun process(intent: Intent, navController: NavController, out: Intent): Boolean {
-        val scheme = intent.scheme?.equals(BuildConfig.DEEP_LINK_SCHEME, ignoreCase = true) ?: return false
+        val scheme =
+            intent.scheme?.equals(BuildConfig.DEEP_LINK_SCHEME, ignoreCase = true) ?: return false
         return if (scheme) {
             intent.data?.let { handleDeepLink(it, navController) }
             true
@@ -89,6 +92,16 @@ class DeepLinkIntentProcessor(
                 if (SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N) {
                     val settingsIntent = Intent(Settings.ACTION_MANAGE_DEFAULT_APPS_SETTINGS)
                     activity.startActivity(settingsIntent)
+                } else {
+                    activity.openToBrowserAndLoad(
+                        searchTermOrURL = SupportUtils.getSumoURLForTopic(
+                            activity,
+                            SupportUtils.SumoTopic.SET_AS_DEFAULT_BROWSER
+                        ),
+                        newTab = true,
+                        from = BrowserDirection.FromGlobal,
+                        flags = EngineSession.LoadUrlFlags.external()
+                    )
                 }
             }
             "open" -> {