diff --git a/app/ledger.js b/app/ledger.js
index 39844bf5c47..47b9cfd7bc8 100644
--- a/app/ledger.js
+++ b/app/ledger.js
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ var client
 const clientOptions = { debugP: process.env.LEDGER_DEBUG,
                         loggingP: process.env.LEDGER_LOGGING,
                         verboseP: process.env.LEDGER_VERBOSE,
-                        server: process.env.LEDGER_SERVER_URL
+                        server: process.env.LEDGER_SERVER_URL,
+                        executeScriptInBackground: Tabs.executeScriptInBackground
                       }
 
 var doneTimer
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 94d50df2c2e..648c809a3a6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     "keytar": "^3.0.0",
     "l20n": "^3.5.1",
     "ledger-balance": "^0.8.64",
-    "ledger-client": "^0.8.129",
+    "ledger-client": "^0.8.132",
     "ledger-geoip": "^0.8.75",
     "ledger-publisher": "^0.8.124",
     "lru-cache": "^1.0.0",