diff --git a/src/components/appRouter.js b/src/components/appRouter.js
index b23e532b4..e40875089 100644
--- a/src/components/appRouter.js
+++ b/src/components/appRouter.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class AppRouter {
     msgTimeout;
     popstateOccurred = false;
     resolveOnNextShow;
+    previousRoute = {};
     /**
      * Pages of "no return" (when "Go back" should behave differently, probably quitting the application).
      */
@@ -633,8 +634,13 @@ class AppRouter {
     getHandler(route) {
         return (ctx, next) => {
             ctx.isBack = this.popstateOccurred;
-            this.handleRoute(ctx, next, route);
             this.popstateOccurred = false;
+
+            const ignore = route.dummyRoute === true || this.previousRoute.dummyRoute === true;
+            this.previousRoute = route;
+            if (ignore) return;
+
+            this.handleRoute(ctx, next, route);
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/components/dialogHelper/dialogHelper.js b/src/components/dialogHelper/dialogHelper.js
index 1f979bbce..5617f2a17 100644
--- a/src/components/dialogHelper/dialogHelper.js
+++ b/src/components/dialogHelper/dialogHelper.js
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ import '../../assets/css/scrollstyles.scss';
         animateDialogOpen(dlg);
 
         if (isHistoryEnabled(dlg)) {
-            appRouter.pushState({ dialogId: hash }, 'Dialog', `#${hash}`);
+            appRouter.show('/dialog', { dialogId: hash });
 
             window.addEventListener('popstate', onHashChange);
         } else {
diff --git a/src/scripts/routes.js b/src/scripts/routes.js
index 41497be0f..c74795724 100644
--- a/src/scripts/routes.js
+++ b/src/scripts/routes.js
@@ -560,6 +560,11 @@ import { appRouter } from '../components/appRouter';
         serverRequest: true
     });
 
+    defineRoute({
+        path: '/dialog',
+        dummyRoute: true
+    });
+
     defineRoute({
         path: '',
         isDefaultRoute: true,