diff --git a/ignite-html-router.js b/ignite-html-router.js
index 474b813..a19743e 100644
--- a/ignite-html-router.js
+++ b/ignite-html-router.js
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ class RouterLink extends IgniteElement {
 
     get properties() {
         return {
+            disabled: false,
             active: false,
             routes: [],
             target: null
@@ -164,8 +165,10 @@ class RouterLink extends IgniteElement {
     }
 
     onClick(event) {
-        event.preventDefault();
-        Router.navigate(this.target, null, false);
+        if (!this.disabled) {
+            event.preventDefault();
+            Router.navigate(this.target, null, false);
+        }
     }
 
     cleanup() {