diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/components/index.ts b/packages/design-system/src/components/index.ts
index 2d06e5b8c6c73..a18743d5761ec 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/components/index.ts
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/components/index.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ export { default as N8nOption } from './N8nOption';
 export { default as N8nPopover } from './N8nPopover';
 export { default as N8nPulse } from './N8nPulse';
 export { default as N8nRadioButtons } from './N8nRadioButtons';
+export { default as N8nRoute } from './N8nRoute';
 export { default as N8nRecycleScroller } from './N8nRecycleScroller';
 export { default as N8nResizeWrapper } from './N8nResizeWrapper';
 export { default as N8nSelect } from './N8nSelect';
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
index 09af496c4e8d1..d852d3ee45b88 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ import { isEqual, isObject } from 'lodash-es';
 import {
 	N8nBlockUi,
 	N8nButton,
+	N8nRoute,
 	N8nCallout,
 	N8nIconButton,
 	N8nInfoTip,
@@ -1250,6 +1251,10 @@ function onSearchClear() {
 	document.dispatchEvent(new KeyboardEvent('keyup', { key: '/' }));
 }
 
+function onExecutionHistoryNavigate() {
+	ndvStore.setActiveNodeName(null);
+}
+
 function getExecutionLinkLabel(task: ITaskMetadata): string | undefined {
 	if (task.parentExecution) {
 		return i18n.baseText('runData.openParentExecution', {
@@ -1603,10 +1608,10 @@ defineExpose({ enterEditMode });
 				<N8nText>
 					{{ i18n.baseText('runData.trimmedData.message') }}
 				</N8nText>
-				<N8nButton size="small">
-					<a :href="`/workflow/${workflowsStore.workflowId}/executions`">
+				<N8nButton size="small" @click="onExecutionHistoryNavigate">
+					<N8nRoute :to="`/workflow/${workflowsStore.workflowId}/executions`">
 						{{ i18n.baseText('runData.trimmedData.button') }}
-					</a>
+					</N8nRoute>
 				</N8nButton>
 			</div>