diff --git a/public/src/forum/admin/users.js b/public/src/forum/admin/users.js
index a0116b2654..489e560fe2 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/admin/users.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/admin/users.js
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ define(function() {
 			var userBox = $(this).parents('.users-box');
 			var isSelected = userBox.hasClass('selected');
 			userBox.toggleClass('selected', !isSelected);
-			$(this).toggleClass('fa-square-o', isSelected);
-			$(this).toggleClass('fa-check-square-o', !isSelected);
+			$(this).toggleClass('fa-square-o', isSelected).toggleClass('fa-check-square-o', !isSelected);
 		});
 
 		function getSelectedUids() {
diff --git a/public/src/forum/topic/browsing.js b/public/src/forum/topic/browsing.js
index 812c60f6b9..dcd270beff 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/topic/browsing.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/topic/browsing.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ define(function() {
 					});
 
 					if (absent) {
-						$(element).remove();
+						$(element).parent().remove();
 					}
 				}
 			});