diff --git a/core/string_api.php b/core/string_api.php
index 18540e194e..25f041edab 100644
--- a/core/string_api.php
+++ b/core/string_api.php
@@ -732,12 +732,10 @@ function string_get_bug_view_page( $p_user_id = null ) {
 
 /**
  * return an href anchor that links to a bug UPDATE page for the given bug
- * account for the user preference and site override
  * @param integer $p_bug_id  A bug identifier.
- * @param integer $p_user_id A valid user identifier.
  * @return string
  */
-function string_get_bug_update_link( $p_bug_id, $p_user_id = null ) {
+function string_get_bug_update_link( $p_bug_id ) {
 	$t_summary = string_attribute( bug_get_field( $p_bug_id, 'summary' ) );
 	return '<a href="' . helper_mantis_url( string_get_bug_update_url( $p_bug_id ) ) . '" title="' . $t_summary . '">' . bug_format_id( $p_bug_id ) . '</a>';
 }