diff --git a/wp-content/themes/classic/footer.php b/wp-content/themes/classic/footer.php
index 2d5b2580e..b18b02228 100644
--- a/wp-content/themes/classic/footer.php
+++ b/wp-content/themes/classic/footer.php
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 
 </div>
 
-<?php do_action('wp_footer'); ?>
+<?php wp_footer(); ?>
 </body>
 </html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wp-content/themes/default/footer.php b/wp-content/themes/default/footer.php
index ecd0b1819..9ee08e291 100644
--- a/wp-content/themes/default/footer.php
+++ b/wp-content/themes/default/footer.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 <!-- Gorgeous design by Michael Heilemann - http://binarybonsai.com/kubrick/ -->
 <?php /* "Just what do you think you're doing Dave?" */ ?>
 
-		<?php do_action('wp_footer'); ?>
+		<?php wp_footer(); ?>
 
 </body>
 </html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wp-includes/functions.php b/wp-includes/functions.php
index f13d8c283..cfebd575a 100644
--- a/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -1246,6 +1246,10 @@ function wp_head() {
 	do_action('wp_head');
 }
 
+function wp_footer() {
+	do_action('wp_footer');
+}
+
 function is_single ($post = '') {
 	global $wp_query;