diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-pages.php b/wp-admin/edit-pages.php
index d2a7a4c57c..2a3c7e3488 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-pages.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-pages.php
@@ -108,17 +108,17 @@ require_once('admin-header.php'); ?>
 <?php if ( isset($_GET['locked']) || isset($_GET['skipped']) || isset($_GET['updated']) ) { ?>
 <div id="message" class="updated fade"><p>
 <?php if ( (int) $_GET['updated'] ) {
-	printf( __ngettext( '%d page updated.', '%d pages updated.', $_GET['updated'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['updated'] ) );
+	printf( __ngettext( '%s page updated.', '%s pages updated.', $_GET['updated'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['updated'] ) );
 	unset($_GET['updated']);
 }
 
 if ( (int) $_GET['skipped'] ) {
-	printf( __ngettext( ' %d page not updated, invalid parent page specified.', ' %d pages not updated, invalid parent page specified.', $_GET['skipped'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['skipped'] ) );
+	printf( __ngettext( '%s page not updated, invalid parent page specified.', '%s pages not updated, invalid parent page specified.', $_GET['skipped'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['skipped'] ) );
 	unset($_GET['skipped']);
 }
 
 if ( (int) $_GET['locked'] ) {
-	printf( __ngettext( ' %d page not updated, somebody is editing it.', ' %d pages not updated, somebody is editing them.', $_GET['locked'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['skipped'] ) );
+	printf( __ngettext( '%s page not updated, somebody is editing it.', '%s pages not updated, somebody is editing them.', $_GET['locked'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['skipped'] ) );
 	unset($_GET['locked']);
 } ?>
 </p></div>
diff --git a/wp-admin/edit.php b/wp-admin/edit.php
index 20167f89f3..afa3259a4f 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit.php
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ endif; ?>
 <?php if ( isset($_GET['locked']) || isset($_GET['skipped']) || isset($_GET['updated']) ) { ?>
 <div id="message" class="updated fade"><p>
 <?php if ( (int) $_GET['updated'] ) {
-	printf( __ngettext( '%d post updated.', '%d posts updated.', $_GET['updated'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['updated'] ) );
+	printf( __ngettext( '%s post updated.', '%s posts updated.', $_GET['updated'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['updated'] ) );
 	unset($_GET['updated']);
 }
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ if ( (int) $_GET['skipped'] )
 	unset($_GET['skipped']);
 
 if ( (int) $_GET['locked'] ) {
-	printf( __ngettext( ' %d post not updated, somebody is editing it.', ' %d posts not updated, somebody is editing them.', $_GET['locked'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['locked'] ) );
+	printf( __ngettext( '%s post not updated, somebody is editing it.', '%s posts not updated, somebody is editing them.', $_GET['locked'] ), number_format_i18n( $_GET['locked'] ) );
 	unset($_GET['locked']);
 } ?>
 </p></div>
diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php b/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
index 1921a11d8d..59745cda7b 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/plugin-install.php
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ function display_plugins_table($plugins, $page = 1, $totalpages = 1){
 				<td class="name"><?php echo $title; ?></td>
 				<td class="vers"><?php echo $version; ?></td>
 				<td class="vers">
-					<div class="star-holder" title="<?php printf(__ngettext('(based on %d rating)', '(based on %d ratings)', $plugin['num_ratings']), number_format_i18n($plugin['num_ratings'])) ?>">
+					<div class="star-holder" title="<?php printf(__ngettext('(based on %s rating)', '(based on %s ratings)', $plugin['num_ratings']), number_format_i18n($plugin['num_ratings'])) ?>">
 						<div class="star star-rating" style="width: <?php echo attribute_escape($plugin['rating']) ?>px"></div>
 						<div class="star star5"><img src="<?php echo admin_url('images/star.gif'); ?>" alt="<?php _e('5 stars') ?>" /></div>
 						<div class="star star4"><img src="<?php echo admin_url('images/star.gif'); ?>" alt="<?php _e('4 stars') ?>" /></div>
@@ -867,4 +867,4 @@ function wp_install_plugin_local_package($package, $feedback = '') {
 	return $folder . $pluginfiles[0];
 }
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>