diff --git a/phpBB/viewtopic.php b/phpBB/viewtopic.php
index 4a1c6202e5..fc3a7321f0 100644
--- a/phpBB/viewtopic.php
+++ b/phpBB/viewtopic.php
@@ -1110,7 +1110,6 @@ while ($row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result))
 				'rank_image'		=> '',
 				'rank_image_src'	=> '',
 				'sig'				=> '',
-				'profile'			=> '',
 				'pm'				=> '',
 				'email'				=> '',
 				'jabber'			=> '',
@@ -1175,7 +1174,6 @@ while ($row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result))
 				'user_colour'		=> $row['user_colour'],
 
 				'online'		=> false,
-				'profile'		=> get_username_string('profile', $poster_id, $row['username'], $row['user_colour']),
 				'jabber'		=> ($row['user_jabber'] && $auth->acl_get('u_sendim')) ? append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}memberlist.$phpEx", "mode=contact&action=jabber&u=$poster_id") : '',
 				'search'		=> ($auth->acl_get('u_search')) ? append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}search.$phpEx", "author_id=$poster_id&sr=posts") : '',
 
@@ -1615,7 +1613,6 @@ for ($i = 0, $end = sizeof($post_list); $i < $end; ++$i)
 		'U_INFO'			=> ($auth->acl_get('m_info', $forum_id)) ? append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}mcp.$phpEx", "i=main&amp;mode=post_details&amp;f=$forum_id&amp;p=" . $row['post_id'], true, $user->session_id) : '',
 		'U_DELETE'			=> ($delete_allowed) ? append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}posting.$phpEx", "mode=delete&amp;f=$forum_id&amp;p={$row['post_id']}") : '',
 
-		'U_PROFILE'		=> $user_cache[$poster_id]['profile'],
 		'U_SEARCH'		=> $user_cache[$poster_id]['search'],
 		'U_PM'			=> ($poster_id != ANONYMOUS && $config['allow_privmsg'] && $auth->acl_get('u_sendpm') && ($user_cache[$poster_id]['allow_pm'] || $auth->acl_gets('a_', 'm_') || $auth->acl_getf_global('m_'))) ? append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}ucp.$phpEx", 'i=pm&amp;mode=compose&amp;action=quotepost&amp;p=' . $row['post_id']) : '',
 		'U_EMAIL'		=> $user_cache[$poster_id]['email'],