diff --git a/src/wp-includes/general-template.php b/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
index c8647df4c9..8233871da4 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -1503,7 +1503,7 @@ function get_calendar($initial = true, $echo = true) {
 	<tr>';
 
 	if ( $previous ) {
-		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="prev"><a href="' . get_month_link($previous->year, $previous->month) . '" title="' . esc_attr( sprintf(__('View posts for %1$s %2$s'), $wp_locale->get_month($previous->month), date('Y', mktime(0, 0 , 0, $previous->month, 1, $previous->year)))) . '">&laquo; ' . $wp_locale->get_month_abbrev($wp_locale->get_month($previous->month)) . '</a></td>';
+		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="prev"><a href="' . get_month_link($previous->year, $previous->month) . '">&laquo; ' . $wp_locale->get_month_abbrev($wp_locale->get_month($previous->month)) . '</a></td>';
 	} else {
 		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="prev" class="pad">&nbsp;</td>';
 	}
@@ -1511,7 +1511,7 @@ function get_calendar($initial = true, $echo = true) {
 	$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td class="pad">&nbsp;</td>';
 
 	if ( $next ) {
-		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="next"><a href="' . get_month_link($next->year, $next->month) . '" title="' . esc_attr( sprintf(__('View posts for %1$s %2$s'), $wp_locale->get_month($next->month), date('Y', mktime(0, 0 , 0, $next->month, 1, $next->year))) ) . '">' . $wp_locale->get_month_abbrev($wp_locale->get_month($next->month)) . ' &raquo;</a></td>';
+		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="next"><a href="' . get_month_link($next->year, $next->month) . '">' . $wp_locale->get_month_abbrev($wp_locale->get_month($next->month)) . ' &raquo;</a></td>';
 	} else {
 		$calendar_output .= "\n\t\t".'<td colspan="3" id="next" class="pad">&nbsp;</td>';
 	}