diff --git a/e2e/platform/click.html b/e2e/platform/click.html
index eda2f6942..2a018fd72 100644
--- a/e2e/platform/click.html
+++ b/e2e/platform/click.html
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
       click Function clickByFlow "Add a div"
       click URL "https://mermaidjs.github.io/" "Visit <strong>mermaid docs</strong>"
 </div>
+<div id="FirstLine" class="mermaid">
+  graph TB
+    1Function-->2URL
+    click 1Function clickByFlow "Add a div"
+    click 2URL "https://mermaidjs.github.io/" "Visit <strong>mermaid docs</strong>"
+</div>
 
 <div class="mermaid">
     gantt
diff --git a/src/diagrams/flowchart/flowDb.js b/src/diagrams/flowchart/flowDb.js
index cd4d4dae5..b9e397eca 100644
--- a/src/diagrams/flowchart/flowDb.js
+++ b/src/diagrams/flowchart/flowDb.js
@@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ const setTooltip = function (ids, tooltip) {
   })
 }
 
-const setClickFun = function (id, functionName) {
+const setClickFun = function (_id, functionName) {
+  let id = _id
+  if (_id[0].match(/\d/)) id = 's' + id
   if (config.securityLevel !== 'loose') {
     return
   }
@@ -226,7 +228,9 @@ const setClickFun = function (id, functionName) {
  * @param tooltip Tooltip for the clickable element
  */
 export const setLink = function (ids, linkStr, tooltip) {
-  ids.split(',').forEach(function (id) {
+  ids.split(',').forEach(function (_id) {
+    let id = _id
+    if (_id[0].match(/\d/)) id = 's' + id
     if (typeof vertices[id] !== 'undefined') {
       if (config.securityLevel !== 'loose') {
         vertices[id].link = sanitizeUrl(linkStr) // .replace(/javascript:.*/g, '')