Index: src/includes/replies/template.php
===================================================================
--- src/includes/replies/template.php	(revision 5653)
+++ src/includes/replies/template.php	(working copy)
@@ -273,8 +273,12 @@
 			// Remove first page from pagination
 			if ( $wp_rewrite->using_permalinks() ) {
 				$bbp->reply_query->pagination_links = str_replace( $wp_rewrite->pagination_base . '/1/', '', $bbp->reply_query->pagination_links );
-			} else {
-				$bbp->reply_query->pagination_links = str_replace( '&#038;paged=1', '', $bbp->reply_query->pagination_links );
+			} else{
+				$bbp->reply_query->pagination_links = preg_replace_callback( '/&#038;paged=1[^0-9]/', 
+					function( $matches ){
+						 return str_replace( '&#038;paged=1', '', $matches[0] );	
+					},
+					$bbp->reply_query->pagination_links );
 			}
 		}
 	}
Index: src/includes/topics/template.php
===================================================================
--- src/includes/topics/template.php	(revision 5653)
+++ src/includes/topics/template.php	(working copy)
@@ -914,7 +914,11 @@
 			if ( $wp_rewrite->using_permalinks() ) {
 				$pagination_links = str_replace( $wp_rewrite->pagination_base . '/1/', '', $pagination_links );
 			} else {
-				$pagination_links = str_replace( '&#038;paged=1', '', $pagination_links );
+				$pagination_links = preg_replace_callback( '/&#038;paged=1[^0-9]/',
+					function( $matches ){
+						return str_replace( '&#038;paged=1', '', $matches[0] );
+					},
+					$pagination_links );
 			}
 
 			// Add before and after to pagination links
