diff --git a/googleanalytics.debug.js b/googleanalytics.debug.js
index 331bc43..3e3ecb6 100644
--- a/googleanalytics.debug.js
+++ b/googleanalytics.debug.js
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         else if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDownload && Drupal.googleanalytics.isDownload(this.href)) {
           // Download link clicked.
           console.info("Download url '%s' has been found. Tracked download as extension '%s'.", Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href), Drupal.googleanalytics.getDownloadExtension(this.href).toUpperCase());
-          ga("send", "event", "Downloads", Drupal.googleanalytics.getDownloadExtension(this.href).toUpperCase(), Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href));
+          ga("send", "event", "Downloads", Drupal.googleanalytics.getDownloadExtension(this.href).toUpperCase(), Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href), { 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
         else if (Drupal.googleanalytics.isInternalSpecial(this.href)) {
           // Keep the internal URL for Google Analytics website overlay intact.
           console.info("Click on internal special link '%s' has been tracked.", Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href));
-          ga("send", "pageview", { "page": Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href) });
+          ga("send", "pageview", { "page": Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href), 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
         else {
           // e.g. anchor in same page or other internal page link
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackMailto && $(this).is("a[href^='mailto:'],area[href^='mailto:']")) {
           // Mailto link clicked.
           console.info("Click on e-mail '%s' has been tracked.", this.href.substring(7));
-          ga("send", "event", "Mails", "Click", this.href.substring(7));
+          ga("send", "event", "Mails", "Click", this.href.substring(7), { 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
         else if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackOutbound && this.href.match(/^\w+:\/\//i)) {
           if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDomainMode != 2 || (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDomainMode == 2 && !Drupal.googleanalytics.isCrossDomain(this.hostname, Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackCrossDomains))) {
             // External link clicked / No top-level cross domain clicked.
             console.info("Outbound link '%s' has been tracked.", this.href);
-            ga("send", "event", "Outbound links", "Click", this.href);
+            ga("send", "event", "Outbound links", "Click", this.href, { 'transport': 'beacon' });
           }
           else {
             console.info("Internal link '%s' clicked, not tracked.", this.href);
diff --git a/googleanalytics.js b/googleanalytics.js
index 1eed3c3..977751c 100644
--- a/googleanalytics.js
+++ b/googleanalytics.js
@@ -21,22 +21,22 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         // Is download tracking activated and the file extension configured for download tracking?
         else if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDownload && Drupal.googleanalytics.isDownload(this.href)) {
           // Download link clicked.
-          ga("send", "event", "Downloads", Drupal.googleanalytics.getDownloadExtension(this.href).toUpperCase(), Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href));
+          ga("send", "event", "Downloads", Drupal.googleanalytics.getDownloadExtension(this.href).toUpperCase(), Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href), { 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
         else if (Drupal.googleanalytics.isInternalSpecial(this.href)) {
           // Keep the internal URL for Google Analytics website overlay intact.
-          ga("send", "pageview", { "page": Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href) });
+          ga("send", "pageview", { "page": Drupal.googleanalytics.getPageUrl(this.href), 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
       }
       else {
         if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackMailto && $(this).is("a[href^='mailto:'],area[href^='mailto:']")) {
           // Mailto link clicked.
-          ga("send", "event", "Mails", "Click", this.href.substring(7));
+          ga("send", "event", "Mails", "Click", this.href.substring(7), { 'transport': 'beacon' });
         }
         else if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackOutbound && this.href.match(/^\w+:\/\//i)) {
           if (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDomainMode != 2 || (Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackDomainMode == 2 && !Drupal.googleanalytics.isCrossDomain(this.hostname, Drupal.settings.googleanalytics.trackCrossDomains))) {
             // External link clicked / No top-level cross domain clicked.
-            ga("send", "event", "Outbound links", "Click", this.href);
+            ga("send", "event", "Outbound links", "Click", this.href, { 'transport': 'beacon' });
           }
         }
       }