diff --git a/wp-includes/ms-functions.php b/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
index d183b622e8..8d645f89ee 100644
--- a/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/ms-functions.php
@@ -1919,6 +1919,6 @@ function wp_update_network_counts() {
 	$count = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare("SELECT COUNT(blog_id) as c FROM $wpdb->blogs WHERE site_id = %d AND spam = '0' AND deleted = '0' and archived = '0'", $wpdb->siteid) );
 	update_site_option( 'blog_count', $count );
 
-	$count = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare("SELECT COUNT(ID) as c FROM $wpdb->users WHERE spam = '0' AND deleted = '0'") );
+	$count = $wpdb->get_var( "SELECT COUNT(ID) as c FROM $wpdb->users WHERE spam = '0' AND deleted = '0'" );
 	update_site_option( 'user_count', $count );
 }
diff --git a/wp-includes/query.php b/wp-includes/query.php
index 3a33bf9446..66311fffae 100644
--- a/wp-includes/query.php
+++ b/wp-includes/query.php
@@ -2406,7 +2406,7 @@ class WP_Query {
 		if ( 'any' == $post_type ) {
 			$in_search_post_types = get_post_types( array('exclude_from_search' => false) );
 			if ( ! empty( $in_search_post_types ) )
-				$where .= $wpdb->prepare(" AND $wpdb->posts.post_type IN ('" . join("', '", $in_search_post_types ) . "')");
+				$where .= " AND $wpdb->posts.post_type IN ('" . join("', '", $in_search_post_types ) . "')";
 		} elseif ( !empty( $post_type ) && is_array( $post_type ) ) {
 			$where .= " AND $wpdb->posts.post_type IN ('" . join("', '", $post_type) . "')";
 		} elseif ( ! empty( $post_type ) ) {