diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
index c11e747925..e67352128f 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/post.php
@@ -1094,8 +1094,10 @@ function get_sample_permalink_html( $id, $new_title = null, $new_slug = null ) {
 	$return .= '‎'; // Fix bi-directional text display defect in RTL languages.
 	$return .= '<span id="edit-slug-buttons"><a href="#post_name" class="edit-slug button button-small hide-if-no-js" onclick="editPermalink(' . $id . '); return false;">' . __('Edit') . "</a></span>\n";
 	$return .= '<span id="editable-post-name-full">' . $post_name . "</span>\n";
-	if ( isset($view_post) )
-		$return .= "<span id='view-post-btn'><a href='$view_link' class='button button-small'>$view_post</a></span>\n";
+
+	if ( isset( $view_post ) ) {
+		$return .= "<span id='view-post-btn'><a href='" . get_permalink( $post ) . "' class='button button-small'>$view_post</a></span>\n";
+	}
 
 	$return = apply_filters('get_sample_permalink_html', $return, $id, $new_title, $new_slug);