diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0e1ff8c3..182bc944 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Upgraded to Flutter 3.13.5
 - Upgraded macos runner version to 13 in Github actions
 - Added open.yivi.app to associated domains
+- Use launchUrl instead of launch from url_launcher since the latter is deprecated
 - Upgraded packages and fixed various analyzer warnings
 
 ## [7.5.0] - 2023-09-13
diff --git a/lib/src/data/irma_repository.dart b/lib/src/data/irma_repository.dart
index ad00af2d..b4975459 100644
--- a/lib/src/data/irma_repository.dart
+++ b/lib/src/data/irma_repository.dart
@@ -570,7 +570,9 @@ class IrmaRepository {
     if (Platform.isAndroid) {
       await _iiabchannel.invokeMethod('open_browser', url);
     } else {
-      final hasOpened = await launch(url, forceSafariVC: true);
+      final uri = Uri.parse(url);
+      final hasOpened = await launchUrl(uri, mode: LaunchMode.inAppWebView);
+
       // Sometimes launch does not throw an exception itself on failure. Therefore, we also check the return value.
       if (!hasOpened) {
         throw Exception('url could not be opened: $url');
@@ -583,7 +585,9 @@ class IrmaRepository {
       _resumedFromBrowserSubject.add(true);
     }
     // On iOS, open Safari rather than Safari view controller
-    final hasOpened = await launch(url, forceSafariVC: false);
+    final uri = Uri.parse(url);
+    final hasOpened = await launchUrl(uri, mode: LaunchMode.externalApplication);
+
     // Sometimes launch does not throw an exception itself on failure. Therefore, we also check the return value.
     if (!hasOpened) {
       throw Exception('url could not be opened: $url');