diff --git a/static/js/checks.js b/static/js/checks.js
index 2db2adb6..a637d8d2 100644
--- a/static/js/checks.js
+++ b/static/js/checks.js
@@ -140,6 +140,17 @@ $(function () {
     // User changes the search string: apply filters
     $("#search").keyup(applyFilters);
 
+    function switchUrlFormat(format) {
+        var url = new URL(window.location.href);
+        url.searchParams.delete("urls");
+        url.searchParams.append("urls", format);
+        window.location.href = url.toString();
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    $("#to-uuid").click(e => switchUrlFormat("uuid"));
+    $("#to-slug").click(e => switchUrlFormat("slug"));
+
     $(".show-log").click(function(e) {
         var code = $(this).closest("tr.checks-row").attr("id");
         var url = base + "/checks/" + code + "/details/";
diff --git a/templates/front/checks_table.html b/templates/front/checks_table.html
index d9e1b544..3255daa5 100644
--- a/templates/front/checks_table.html
+++ b/templates/front/checks_table.html
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
             <span class="visible-md-inline">{{ project.show_slugs|yesno:"Key/Slug,UUID" }}</span>
             {% if rw %}
             <small id="url-style-switcher">
-                <a href="?urls=uuid" {% if not project.show_slugs %}class="active"{% endif %}>uuid</a>
-                <a href="?urls=slug" {% if project.show_slugs %}class="active"{% endif %}>slug</a>
+                <a id="to-uuid" href="?urls=uuid" {% if not project.show_slugs %}class="active"{% endif %}>uuid</a>
+                <a id="to-slug" href="?urls=slug" {% if project.show_slugs %}class="active"{% endif %}>slug</a>
             </small>
             {% endif %}
         </th>