diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/author.php b/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/author.php
index 1b18c99966..3537208274 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/author.php
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/author.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ get_header(); ?>
 				<h1 class="archive-title">
 				<?php
 				/* translators: %s: Author display name. */
-				printf( __( 'All posts by %s', 'twentythirteen' ), '<span class="vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="' . esc_url( get_author_posts_url( get_the_author_meta( 'ID' ) ) ) . '" title="' . esc_attr( get_the_author() ) . '" rel="me">' . get_the_author() . '</a></span>' );
+				printf( __( 'All posts by %s', 'twentythirteen' ), '<span class="vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="' . esc_url( get_author_posts_url( get_the_author_meta( 'ID' ) ) ) . '" rel="me">' . get_the_author() . '</a></span>' );
 				?>
 				</h1>
 			</header><!-- .archive-header -->
diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/header.php b/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/header.php
index 1ea956399a..8f392481cf 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/header.php
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/header.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 	<?php wp_body_open(); ?>
 	<div id="page" class="hfeed site">
 		<header id="masthead" class="site-header">
-			<a class="home-link" href="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>" title="<?php echo esc_attr( get_bloginfo( 'name', 'display' ) ); ?>" rel="home">
+			<a class="home-link" href="<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>" rel="home">
 				<h1 class="site-title"><?php bloginfo( 'name' ); ?></h1>
 				<h2 class="site-description"><?php bloginfo( 'description' ); ?></h2>
 			</a>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 			<div id="navbar" class="navbar">
 				<nav id="site-navigation" class="navigation main-navigation">
 					<button class="menu-toggle"><?php _e( 'Menu', 'twentythirteen' ); ?></button>
-					<a class="screen-reader-text skip-link" href="#content" title="<?php esc_attr_e( 'Skip to content', 'twentythirteen' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'Skip to content', 'twentythirteen' ); ?></a>
+					<a class="screen-reader-text skip-link" href="#content"><?php _e( 'Skip to content', 'twentythirteen' ); ?></a>
 					<?php
 					wp_nav_menu(
 						array(