diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
index 78a32f06cb..58f3c424b6 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </div>
   </nav>
   <nav class='secondary d-flex gap-2 flex-grow-1 align-items-center'>
-    <ul class='nav flex-grow-1'>
+    <ul id='secondary-nav-menu' class='nav flex-grow-1' data-turbo-permanent>
       <% if Settings.status != "database_offline" && can?(:index, Issue) %>
         <li class="nav-item">
           <%= link_to issues_path(:status => "open"), :class => header_nav_link_class(issues_path) do %>