diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-v5/main/guides/deep-links.md b/versioned_docs/version-v5/main/guides/deep-links.md
index e1b2a4b74..b6eeae67f 100644
--- a/versioned_docs/version-v5/main/guides/deep-links.md
+++ b/versioned_docs/version-v5/main/guides/deep-links.md
@@ -90,23 +90,34 @@ import { App, URLOpenListenerEvent } from '@capacitor/app';
 Next, define the AppUrlListener component, listening for the `appUrlOpen` event then redirecting when a deep link is found:
 
 ```typescript
-const AppUrlListener: React.FC<any> = () => {
-  let history = useHistory();
+function AppUrlListener(): null {
+  const history = useHistory();
+
   useEffect(() => {
-    App.addListener('appUrlOpen', (event: URLOpenListenerEvent) => {
+    const onAppUrlOpen = (event: URLOpenListenerEvent): void => {
       // Example url: https://beerswift.app/tabs/tab2
       // slug = /tabs/tab2
-      const slug = event.url.split('.app').pop();
+      const slug = event.url.split('.com').pop();
       if (slug) {
-        history.push(slug);
+        navigate(slug);
       }
       // If no match, do nothing - let regular routing
       // logic take over
+    };
+
+    App.addListener('appUrlOpen', onAppUrlOpen).catch((err) => {
+      console.log(err);
     });
-  }, []);
+
+    return () => {
+      App.removeAllListeners().catch((err) => {
+        console.log(err);
+      });
+    };
+  }, [history]);
 
   return null;
-};
+}
 
 export default AppUrlListener;
 ```