diff --git a/app/models/links.rb b/app/models/links.rb
index 3d92b093e6a..af22203245b 100644
--- a/app/models/links.rb
+++ b/app/models/links.rb
@@ -35,8 +35,18 @@ def links
   delegate :keys, to: :links
 
   def unique_links
-    links.uniq do |_short, long|
-      send(long)
+    seen_urls = {}
+    links.select do |short, long|
+      url = send(long)
+      # always include 'code' (source_code_uri) even if URL is duplicate
+      if short == "code"
+        true
+      elsif seen_urls[url]
+        false
+      else
+        seen_urls[url] = true
+        true
+      end
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/test/models/links_test.rb b/test/models/links_test.rb
index 050f95a381e..f85dc0b571c 100644
--- a/test/models/links_test.rb
+++ b/test/models/links_test.rb
@@ -69,6 +69,19 @@ class LinksTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     assert_equal([["home", "https://example.code"], ["download", "/downloads/.gem"]], enumerated)
   end
 
+  should "always include source code even when duplicate" do
+    metadata = { "homepage_uri" => "https://example.com", "source_code_uri" => "https://example.com" }
+    version = build(:version, indexed: true, metadata: metadata)
+    rubygem = build(:rubygem, linkset: build(:linkset), versions: [version])
+    links = rubygem.links(version)
+
+    enumerated = links.map do |short, value|
+      [short, value]
+    end
+
+    assert_equal([["home", "https://example.code"], ["code", "https://example.code"], ["download", "/downloads/.gem"]], enumerated)
+  end
+
   context "metadata includes unknown uri key" do
     setup do
       metadata = {