diff --git a/module/bug/view/browse.html.php b/module/bug/view/browse.html.php
index 9f1b3085b9..0dc2cfa8d0 100644
--- a/module/bug/view/browse.html.php
+++ b/module/bug/view/browse.html.php
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ js::set('moduleID', $moduleID);
$class = "class='disabled'";
$actionLink = $this->createLink('bug', 'batchConfirm');
- $misc = common::hasPriv('bug', 'batchConfirm') ? "onclick=\"setFormAction('$actionLink','hiddenwin')\"" : "class='disabled'";
- echo "
" . html::a('#', $lang->bug->confirmBug, '', $misc) . "";
+ $misc = common::hasPriv('bug', 'batchConfirm') ? "onclick=\"setFormAction('$actionLink','hiddenwin')\"" : "";
+ if($misc) echo "" . html::a('#', $lang->bug->confirmBug, '', $misc) . "";
$actionLink = $this->createLink('bug', 'batchClose');
- $misc = common::hasPriv('bug', 'batchClose') ? "onclick=\"setFormAction('$actionLink','hiddenwin')\"" : "class='disabled'";
- echo "" . html::a('#', $lang->bug->close, '', $misc) . "";
+ $misc = common::hasPriv('bug', 'batchClose') ? "onclick=\"setFormAction('$actionLink','hiddenwin')\"" : "";
+ if($misc) echo "" . html::a('#', $lang->bug->close, '', $misc) . "";
$misc = common::hasPriv('bug', 'batchResolve') ? "id='resolveItem'" : $class;
echo "