diff --git a/src/views/partials/topic/deleted-message.tpl b/src/views/partials/topic/deleted-message.tpl
index 93f1bab34e..0f7df69439 100644
--- a/src/views/partials/topic/deleted-message.tpl
+++ b/src/views/partials/topic/deleted-message.tpl
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-<div component="topic/deleted/message" class="alert alert-warning mt-3{{{ if !deleted }}} hidden{{{ end }}} clearfix">
-    <span class="float-start">[[topic:deleted_message]]</span>
-    <span class="float-end">
+<div component="topic/deleted/message" class="alert alert-warning mt-3{{{ if !deleted }}} hidden{{{ end }}} d-flex justify-content-between flex-wrap">
+    <span>[[topic:deleted_message]]</span>
+    <span>
         {{{ if deleter }}}
-        <a href="{config.relative_path}/user/{deleter.userslug}">
-            <strong>{deleter.username}</strong>
-        </a>
-        <small class="timeago" title="{deletedTimestampISO}"></small>
+        <a class="fw-bold" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{deleter.userslug}">{deleter.username}</a> <small class="timeago" title="{deletedTimestampISO}"></small>
         {{{ end }}}
     </span>
 </div>
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diff --git a/src/views/partials/topic/merged-message.tpl b/src/views/partials/topic/merged-message.tpl
index e84e0ef68a..5b24459d91 100644
--- a/src/views/partials/topic/merged-message.tpl
+++ b/src/views/partials/topic/merged-message.tpl
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-<div component="topic/merged/message" class="alert alert-warning mt-3 clearfix">
-	<span class="float-start">[[topic:merged_message, {config.relative_path}/topic/{mergeIntoTid}, {merger.mergedIntoTitle}]]</span>
-	<span class="float-end">
-		<a href="{config.relative_path}/user/{merger.userslug}">
-			<strong>{merger.username}</strong>
-		</a>
-		<small class="timeago" title="{mergedTimestampISO}"></small>
+<div component="topic/merged/message" class="alert alert-warning mt-3 d-flex justify-content-between flex-wrap">
+	<span>[[topic:merged_message, {config.relative_path}/topic/{mergeIntoTid}, {merger.mergedIntoTitle}]]</span>
+	<span>
+		<a class="fw-bold" href="{config.relative_path}/user/{merger.userslug}">{merger.username}</strong></a> <small class="timeago" title="{mergedTimestampISO}"></small>
 	</span>
 </div>
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