diff --git a/wp-includes/template-functions-author.php b/wp-includes/template-functions-author.php
index ba9c2c82e5..67b4e31eab 100644
--- a/wp-includes/template-functions-author.php
+++ b/wp-includes/template-functions-author.php
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ function get_author_link($echo = false, $author_id, $author_nicename) {
if (empty($link)) {
$file = get_settings('home') . '/';
- $link = $file . '?author=' . .$auth_ID;
+ $link = $file . '?author=' . $auth_ID;
} else {
if ('' == $author_nicename) $author_nicename = $cache_userdata[$author_id]->author_nicename;
$link = str_replace('%author%', $author_nicename, $link);
diff --git a/wp-includes/template-functions-post.php b/wp-includes/template-functions-post.php
index 5a93c7a261..9e70c92588 100644
--- a/wp-includes/template-functions-post.php
+++ b/wp-includes/template-functions-post.php
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ function link_pages($before='
', $after='
', $next_or_number='number',
$i=$page-1;
if ($i && $more) {
if ('' == get_settings('permalink_structure')) {
- echo ''.$previouspagelink.'';
+ echo ''.$previouspagelink.'';
} else {
echo ''.$previouspagelink.'';
}