diff --git a/wp-admin/setup-config.php b/wp-admin/setup-config.php
index 909ab57a9f..372b9a33e1 100644
--- a/wp-admin/setup-config.php
+++ b/wp-admin/setup-config.php
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ function setup_config_display_header() {
 
 </head>
 <body class="wp-core-ui<?php if ( is_rtl() ) echo ' rtl'; ?>">
-<h1 id="logo"><a href="<?php echo esc_url( __( 'http://wordpress.org/' ) ); ?>"><?php _e( 'WordPress' ); ?></a></h1>
+<h1 id="logo"><a href="<?php esc_attr_e( 'http://wordpress.org/' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'WordPress' ); ?></a></h1>
 <?php
 } // end function setup_config_display_header();
 
