diff --git a/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/primarynav-apply-item.html b/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/primarynav-apply-item.html
index e75fd469052aefa3c8ab6590cc72487b699c2995..1b4ab0397ec7428db90de87aa86394d67350d61c 100644
--- a/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/primarynav-apply-item.html
+++ b/opentech/public/navigation/templates/navigation/primarynav-apply-item.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <li class="nav__item" role="presentation">
     {% url url as target_url%}
-    <a class="nav__link {% if target_url == request.path %}nav__link--active{% endif %}" href="{{ target_url }}" role="menuitem">
+    <a class="nav__link {% if target_url in request.path %}nav__link--active{% endif %}" href="{{ target_url }}" role="menuitem">
         {{ name }}
     </a>
 </li>