diff --git a/src/components/script/dom/htmllinkelement.rs b/src/components/script/dom/htmllinkelement.rs
index c10c74adc89..3d3a46d28c4 100644
--- a/src/components/script/dom/htmllinkelement.rs
+++ b/src/components/script/dom/htmllinkelement.rs
@@ -4,13 +4,15 @@
 
 use dom::bindings::codegen::Bindings::HTMLLinkElementBinding;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLLinkElementDerived;
+use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::{HTMLElementCast, NodeCast};
 use dom::bindings::js::{JSRef, Temporary};
 use dom::bindings::utils::{Reflectable, Reflector};
 use dom::document::Document;
 use dom::element::HTMLLinkElementTypeId;
 use dom::eventtarget::{EventTarget, NodeTargetTypeId};
 use dom::htmlelement::HTMLElement;
-use dom::node::{Node, ElementNodeTypeId};
+use dom::node::{Node, NodeHelpers, ElementNodeTypeId};
+use dom::virtualmethods::VirtualMethods;
 use servo_util::str::DOMString;
 
 #[deriving(Encodable)]
@@ -37,6 +39,39 @@ impl HTMLLinkElement {
     }
 }
 
+impl<'a> VirtualMethods for JSRef<'a, HTMLLinkElement> {
+    fn super_type<'a>(&'a self) -> Option<&'a VirtualMethods> {
+        let htmlelement: &JSRef<HTMLElement> = HTMLElementCast::from_ref(self);
+        Some(htmlelement as &VirtualMethods)
+    }
+
+    fn after_set_attr(&self, name: DOMString, value: DOMString) {
+        match self.super_type() {
+            Some(ref s) => s.after_set_attr(name.clone(), value.clone()),
+            _ => (),
+        }
+
+        let node: &JSRef<Node> = NodeCast::from_ref(self);
+        match name.as_slice() {
+            "href" => node.set_enabled_state(true),
+            _ => ()
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn before_remove_attr(&self, name: DOMString, value: DOMString) {
+        match self.super_type() {
+            Some(ref s) => s.before_remove_attr(name.clone(), value.clone()),
+            _ => (),
+        }
+
+        let node: &JSRef<Node> = NodeCast::from_ref(self);
+        match name.as_slice() {
+            "href" => node.set_enabled_state(false),
+            _ => ()
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl Reflectable for HTMLLinkElement {
     fn reflector<'a>(&'a self) -> &'a Reflector {
         self.htmlelement.reflector()
diff --git a/src/components/script/dom/virtualmethods.rs b/src/components/script/dom/virtualmethods.rs
index ae3b3b702e3..c050d2e5449 100644
--- a/src/components/script/dom/virtualmethods.rs
+++ b/src/components/script/dom/virtualmethods.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLFieldSetElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLIFrameElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLImageElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLInputElementCast;
+use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLLinkElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLObjectElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLOptGroupElementCast;
 use dom::bindings::codegen::InheritTypes::HTMLOptionElementCast;
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ use dom::element::HTMLFieldSetElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLIFrameElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLImageElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLInputElementTypeId;
+use dom::element::HTMLLinkElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLObjectElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLOptGroupElementTypeId;
 use dom::element::HTMLOptionElementTypeId;
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ use dom::htmlfieldsetelement::HTMLFieldSetElement;
 use dom::htmliframeelement::HTMLIFrameElement;
 use dom::htmlimageelement::HTMLImageElement;
 use dom::htmlinputelement::HTMLInputElement;
+use dom::htmllinkelement::HTMLLinkElement;
 use dom::htmlobjectelement::HTMLObjectElement;
 use dom::htmloptgroupelement::HTMLOptGroupElement;
 use dom::htmloptionelement::HTMLOptionElement;
@@ -171,6 +174,10 @@ pub fn vtable_for<'a>(node: &'a JSRef<Node>) -> &'a VirtualMethods {
             let element: &JSRef<HTMLInputElement> = HTMLInputElementCast::to_ref(node).unwrap();
             element as &VirtualMethods
         }
+        ElementNodeTypeId(HTMLLinkElementTypeId) => {
+            let element: &JSRef<HTMLLinkElement> = HTMLLinkElementCast::to_ref(node).unwrap();
+            element as &VirtualMethods
+        }
         ElementNodeTypeId(HTMLObjectElementTypeId) => {
             let element: &JSRef<HTMLObjectElement> = HTMLObjectElementCast::to_ref(node).unwrap();
             element as &VirtualMethods