diff --git a/routers/web/repo/issue.go b/routers/web/repo/issue.go
index 7498830d94ccc..03bdbec80c929 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/issue.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/issue.go
@@ -803,6 +803,9 @@ func NewIssue(ctx *context.Context) {
 			ctx.Data["Project"] = project
 		}
 
+		if len(ctx.Req.URL.Query().Get("project")) > 0 {
+			ctx.Data["redirect_after_creation"] = "project"
+		}
 	}
 
 	RetrieveRepoMetas(ctx, ctx.Repo.Repository, false)
@@ -990,7 +993,11 @@ func NewIssuePost(ctx *context.Context) {
 	}
 
 	log.Trace("Issue created: %d/%d", repo.ID, issue.ID)
-	ctx.Redirect(ctx.Repo.RepoLink + "/issues/" + fmt.Sprint(issue.Index))
+	if ctx.FormString("redirect_after_creation") == "project" {
+		ctx.Redirect(ctx.Repo.RepoLink + "/projects/" + fmt.Sprint(form.ProjectID))
+	} else {
+		ctx.Redirect(ctx.Repo.RepoLink + "/issues/" + fmt.Sprint(issue.Index))
+	}
 }
 
 // commentTag returns the CommentTag for a comment in/with the given repo, poster and issue
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/new_form.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/new_form.tmpl
index f208416261c6a..1089c82415ab8 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/new_form.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/new_form.tmpl
@@ -236,5 +236,6 @@
 					{{end}}
 				</div>
 		</div>
+		<input type="hidden" name="redirect_after_creation" value="{{.redirect_after_creation}}">
 	</div>
 </form>