Index: link.module
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--- link.module	(revision 79)
+++ link.module	(working copy)
@@ -441,9 +441,9 @@
   if ($type != LINK_EXTERNAL && $type != LINK_NEWS && strpos($item['attributes']['rel'], 'nofollow') !== FALSE) {
     $item['attributes']['rel'] = str_replace('nofollow', '', $item['attributes']['rel']);
   }
-  // Some old field data may have $element['#item']['attributes']['rel'] as an array, which will cause errors:
-  if (is_array($element['#item']['attributes']['rel'])) {
-    unset($element['#item']['attributes']['rel']);
+  // Some old field data may have $item['attributes']['rel'] as an array, which will cause errors:
+  if (is_array($item['attributes']['rel'])) {
+    unset($item['attributes']['rel']);
   }
 
   // Handle "title" link attribute