diff --git a/src/wp-admin/nav-menus.php b/src/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
index 0438b44a73..1ec8462bfb 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/nav-menus.php
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 					</option>
 				<?php endforeach; ?>
 			</select>
-			<span class="submit-btn"><input type="submit" class="button-secondary" value="<?php _e( 'Select' ); ?>"></span>
+			<span class="submit-btn"><input type="submit" class="button-secondary" value="<?php esc_attr_e( 'Select' ); ?>"></span>
 			<span class="add-new-menu-action">
 				<?php printf( __( 'or <a href="%s">create a new menu</a>.' ), esc_url( add_query_arg( array( 'action' => 'edit', 'menu' => 0 ), admin_url( 'nav-menus.php' ) ) ) ); ?>
 			</span><!-- /add-new-menu-action -->
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
index 9078b34cda..5304899f3c 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/media-template.php
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ function wp_print_media_templates() {
 			<# } #>
 
 			<# if ( data.buttons.close ) { #>
-				<a class="close media-modal-icon" href="#" title="<?php _e('Remove'); ?>"></a>
+				<a class="close media-modal-icon" href="#" title="<?php esc_attr_e('Remove'); ?>"></a>
 			<# } #>
 
 			<# if ( data.buttons.check ) { #>
-				<a class="check" href="#" title="<?php _e('Deselect'); ?>"><div class="media-modal-icon"></div></a>
+				<a class="check" href="#" title="<?php esc_attr_e('Deselect'); ?>"><div class="media-modal-icon"></div></a>
 			<# } #>
 		</div>
 		<#