diff --git a/templates/partials/topic/post.tpl b/templates/partials/topic/post.tpl
index 56a62c8..b049d7c 100644
--- a/templates/partials/topic/post.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/topic/post.tpl
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 			<i class="fa fa-pencil-square pointer edit-icon <!-- IF !posts.editor.username -->hidden<!-- ENDIF !posts.editor.username -->"></i>
 
 			<span class="post-tools">
-				<a component="post/reply" class="no-select <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!--ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:reply]]</a>
-				<a component="post/quote" class="no-select <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!--ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:quote]]</a>
+				<a component="post/reply" href="#" class="no-select <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!--ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:reply]]</a>
+				<a component="post/quote" href="#" class="no-select <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!--ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:quote]]</a>
 			</span>
 			<span>
 				<!-- IF posts.user.custom_profile_info.length -->
diff --git a/templates/partials/topic/reply-button.tpl b/templates/partials/topic/reply-button.tpl
index 55f25c9..c9a70cb 100644
--- a/templates/partials/topic/reply-button.tpl
+++ b/templates/partials/topic/reply-button.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 
-<a component="topic/reply" class="btn btn-primary <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!-- ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:reply]]</a>
+<a component="topic/reply" href="#" class="btn btn-primary <!-- IF !privileges.topics:reply -->hidden<!-- ENDIF !privileges.topics:reply -->">[[topic:reply]]</a>
 
 <!-- IF loggedIn -->