diff --git a/react/features/app/functions.native.ts b/react/features/app/functions.native.ts
index 8743fa202a..513f48852e 100644
--- a/react/features/app/functions.native.ts
+++ b/react/features/app/functions.native.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { toState } from '../base/redux/functions';
 import { getServerURL } from '../base/settings/functions.native';
 
 export * from './functions.any';
+import logger from './logger';
 
 /**
  * Retrieves the default URL for the app. This can either come from a prop to
@@ -38,3 +39,18 @@ export function getName() {
 export function getSdkBundlePath() {
     return NativeModules.AppInfo.sdkBundlePath;
 }
+
+/**
+ * This is a dummy implementation for compatibility with web. It executes the passed handler right away.
+ *
+ * @param {Function} handler - The callback function to execute.
+ * @returns {void}
+ */
+export function executeAfterLoad(handler: () => void) {
+    try {
+        handler();
+    } catch (error) {
+        logger.error('Error executing handler after load:', error);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/react/features/app/functions.web.ts b/react/features/app/functions.web.ts
index 804fd4170f..4771e9366f 100644
--- a/react/features/app/functions.web.ts
+++ b/react/features/app/functions.web.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import { IStateful } from '../base/app/types';
 import { toState } from '../base/redux/functions';
 import { getServerURL } from '../base/settings/functions.web';
+import { getJitsiMeetGlobalNS } from '../base/util/helpers';
 
 export * from './functions.any';
+import logger from './logger';
 
 /**
  * Retrieves the default URL for the app. This can either come from a prop to
@@ -31,3 +33,27 @@ export function getDefaultURL(stateful: IStateful) {
 export function getName() {
     return interfaceConfig.APP_NAME;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Executes a handler function after the window load event has been received.
+ * If the app has already loaded, the handler is executed immediately.
+ * Otherwise, the handler is registered as a 'load' event listener.
+ *
+ * @param {Function} handler - The callback function to execute.
+ * @returns {void}
+ */
+export function executeAfterLoad(handler: () => void) {
+    const safeHandler = () => {
+        try {
+            handler();
+        } catch (error) {
+            logger.error('Error executing handler after load:', error);
+        }
+    };
+
+    if (getJitsiMeetGlobalNS()?.hasLoaded) {
+        safeHandler();
+    } else {
+        window.addEventListener('load', safeHandler);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/react/features/deep-linking/openDesktopApp.ts b/react/features/deep-linking/openDesktopApp.ts
index 8b7d19a131..3793dd5b29 100644
--- a/react/features/deep-linking/openDesktopApp.ts
+++ b/react/features/deep-linking/openDesktopApp.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { executeAfterLoad } from '../app/functions';
 import { IReduxState } from '../app/types';
 import { URI_PROTOCOL_PATTERN } from '../base/util/uri';
 
@@ -16,7 +17,10 @@ export function _openDesktopApp(_state: Object) {
         const { appScheme } = deeplinkingDesktop;
         const regex = new RegExp(URI_PROTOCOL_PATTERN, 'gi');
 
-        window.location.href = window.location.href.replace(regex, `${appScheme}:`);
+        // This is needed to workaround https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41398687
+        executeAfterLoad(() => {
+            window.location.href = window.location.href.replace(regex, `${appScheme}:`);
+        });
 
         return Promise.resolve(true);
     }
diff --git a/react/index.web.js b/react/index.web.js
index 361e7ef985..2f05f2dfd4 100644
--- a/react/index.web.js
+++ b/react/index.web.js
@@ -47,11 +47,15 @@ if (Platform.OS === 'ios') {
 const globalNS = getJitsiMeetGlobalNS();
 const connectionTimes = getJitsiMeetGlobalNSConnectionTimes();
 
+// Used to check if the load event has been fired.
+globalNS.hasLoaded = false;
+
 // Used for automated performance tests.
 connectionTimes['index.loaded'] = window.indexLoadedTime;
 
 window.addEventListener('load', () => {
     connectionTimes['window.loaded'] = window.loadedEventTime;
+    globalNS.hasLoaded = true;
 });
 
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {