diff --git a/src/adUnit/VpaidAdUnit.js b/src/adUnit/VpaidAdUnit.js
index 6022089a..131787f6 100644
--- a/src/adUnit/VpaidAdUnit.js
+++ b/src/adUnit/VpaidAdUnit.js
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ class VpaidAdUnit extends VideoAdUnit {
     evtHandler: {
       [adClickThru]: (url, id, playerHandles) => {
         if (playerHandles) {
-          if (this.paused() && this.pauseOnAdClick) {
+          const clickThroughUrl = typeof url === 'string' && url.length > 0 ? url : getClickThrough(this.vastChain[0].ad);
+
+          if (this.paused() && (this.pauseOnAdClick || !clickThroughUrl)) {
             this.resume();
           } else {
-            const clickThroughUrl = typeof url === 'string' && url.length > 0 ? url : getClickThrough(this.vastChain[0].ad);
-
             if (this.pauseOnAdClick) {
               this.pause();
             }
diff --git a/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/__tests__/onClickThrough.spec.js b/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/__tests__/onClickThrough.spec.js
index b368aff6..6b8a4aed 100644
--- a/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/__tests__/onClickThrough.spec.js
+++ b/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/__tests__/onClickThrough.spec.js
@@ -98,8 +98,12 @@ test('onClickThrough must on anchor second click, play the video and not call th
 
 test('onClickThrough must on anchor every click, not pause the video and call the callback with clickthrough', () => {
   const {element, videoElement} = videoAdContainer;
+  const clickThroughUrl = 'http://test.example.com/clickThroughUrl';
 
-  onClickThrough(videoAdContainer, callback, {pauseOnAdClick: false});
+  onClickThrough(videoAdContainer, callback, {
+    clickThroughUrl,
+    pauseOnAdClick: false
+  });
 
   const anchor = element.querySelector('a.mol-vast-clickthrough');
 
@@ -114,8 +118,12 @@ test('onClickThrough must on anchor every click, not pause the video and call th
 
 test('onClickThrough must on anchor every click, not play the video and call the callback with clickthrough', () => {
   const {element, videoElement} = videoAdContainer;
+  const clickThroughUrl = 'http://test.example.com/clickThroughUrl';
 
-  onClickThrough(videoAdContainer, callback, {pauseOnAdClick: false});
+  onClickThrough(videoAdContainer, callback, {
+    clickThroughUrl,
+    pauseOnAdClick: false
+  });
 
   const anchor = element.querySelector('a.mol-vast-clickthrough');
 
diff --git a/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/onClickThrough.js b/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/onClickThrough.js
index 485a50ae..da90422d 100644
--- a/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/onClickThrough.js
+++ b/src/adUnit/helpers/metrics/handlers/onClickThrough.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const onClickThrough = ({videoElement, element}, callback, {clickThroughUrl, pau
       event.stopPropagation();
     }
 
-    if (videoElement.paused && pauseOnAdClick) {
+    if (videoElement.paused && (pauseOnAdClick || !clickThroughUrl)) {
       if (Event.prototype.preventDefault !== undefined) {
         event.preventDefault();
       }