diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index d29896411f..dd59c27635 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -4166,7 +4166,7 @@ function wp_term_is_shared( $term_id ) {
  *
  * @param object|int|string $term     The term object, ID, or slug whose link will be retrieved.
  * @param string            $taxonomy Optional. Taxonomy. Default empty.
- * @return string|WP_Error HTML link to taxonomy term archive on success, WP_Error if term does not exist.
+ * @return string|WP_Error URL of the taxonomy term archive on success, WP_Error if term does not exist.
  */
 function get_term_link( $term, $taxonomy = '' ) {
 	global $wp_rewrite;
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 6b51af738c..1944ce902b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-45701';
+$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-45702';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.