diff --git a/theme/anomaly/lang/en/theme_anomaly.php b/theme/anomaly/lang/en/theme_anomaly.php
index b6fb818f579b0..cbd127a998f48 100644
--- a/theme/anomaly/lang/en/theme_anomaly.php
+++ b/theme/anomaly/lang/en/theme_anomaly.php
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@
 
 $string['choosereadme'] = '<div style="text-align:center;">
 <h2 style="margin-bottom:2px;">Anomaly Theme Pack</h2>
-<h3 style="margin:0">by <a href="http://newschoollearning.com" title="NewSchool Learning: Standards Based Moodle Designs">Patrick Malley</a></h3><h4 style="margin:3px">Version: 20090119</h4>
+<h3 style="margin:0">by Patrick Malley</h3>
+<h4 style="margin:3px">Version: 20090119</h4>
 </div>
 <div>&nbsp;
 </div>
diff --git a/theme/boxxie/lang/en/theme_boxxie.php b/theme/boxxie/lang/en/theme_boxxie.php
index f069dc62f4079..7505985cd27bf 100644
--- a/theme/boxxie/lang/en/theme_boxxie.php
+++ b/theme/boxxie/lang/en/theme_boxxie.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Boxxie';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Boxxie, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>)';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Boxxie, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley';
diff --git a/theme/canvas/lang/en/theme_canvas.php b/theme/canvas/lang/en/theme_canvas.php
index 9506a7b0afd47..6d747d49f6cb0 100644
--- a/theme/canvas/lang/en/theme_canvas.php
+++ b/theme/canvas/lang/en/theme_canvas.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Frameworked';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Frameworked, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>)';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Frameworked, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley';
diff --git a/theme/formfactor/lang/en/theme_formfactor.php b/theme/formfactor/lang/en/theme_formfactor.php
index 4169f5b097c8c..28f8920d7fba2 100644
--- a/theme/formfactor/lang/en/theme_formfactor.php
+++ b/theme/formfactor/lang/en/theme_formfactor.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Form Factor';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Form Factor, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>)';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Form Factor, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley';
diff --git a/theme/leatherbound/lang/en/theme_leatherbound.php b/theme/leatherbound/lang/en/theme_leatherbound.php
index 4643cbf052332..4022c0bcf58c0 100644
--- a/theme/leatherbound/lang/en/theme_leatherbound.php
+++ b/theme/leatherbound/lang/en/theme_leatherbound.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'leatherbound';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Leatherbound, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>)';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Leatherbound, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley';
diff --git a/theme/nonzero/lang/en/theme_nonzero.php b/theme/nonzero/lang/en/theme_nonzero.php
index 9036d8774c05a..08104017e155e 100644
--- a/theme/nonzero/lang/en/theme_nonzero.php
+++ b/theme/nonzero/lang/en/theme_nonzero.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Nonzero';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Nonzero, a Moodle 2.0 theme developed by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>). Credit for the original design of this theme belongs to <a href="http://nodethirtythree.com/">NodeThirtyThree</a>';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Nonzero, a Moodle 2.0 theme developed by Patrick Malley. Credit for the original design of this theme belongs to NodeThirtyThree.com.';
diff --git a/theme/serenity/lang/en/theme_serenity.php b/theme/serenity/lang/en/theme_serenity.php
index 9f75a51c69b79..a2de262845ca6 100644
--- a/theme/serenity/lang/en/theme_serenity.php
+++ b/theme/serenity/lang/en/theme_serenity.php
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
 $string['pluginname'] = 'Serenity';
 $string['region-side-post'] = 'Right';
 $string['region-side-pre'] = 'Left';
-$string['choosereadme'] = 'Serenity, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley (<a href="http://newschoollearning.com/">newschoollearning.com</a>)';
+$string['choosereadme'] = 'Serenity, a Moodle 2.0 theme by Patrick Malley.';