diff --git a/themes/danbooru/page.class.php b/themes/danbooru/page.class.php
index 99009405b..3eee4ac05 100644
--- a/themes/danbooru/page.class.php
+++ b/themes/danbooru/page.class.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 namespace Shimmie2;
 
+use MicroHTML\HTMLElement;
+
 /**
  * Name: Danbooru Theme
  * Author: Bzchan <bzchan@animemahou.com>
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ public function render()
 EOD;
     }
 
-    public function navlinks(Link $link, string $desc, bool $active): ?string
+    public function navlinks(Link $link, HTMLElement|string $desc, bool $active): ?string
     {
         $html = null;
         if ($active) {
diff --git a/themes/danbooru2/page.class.php b/themes/danbooru2/page.class.php
index d96d84fd7..d4575d37f 100644
--- a/themes/danbooru2/page.class.php
+++ b/themes/danbooru2/page.class.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 namespace Shimmie2;
 
+use MicroHTML\HTMLElement;
+
 /**
  * Name: Danbooru 2 Theme
  * Author: Bzchan <bzchan@animemahou.com>, updated by Daniel Oaks <daniel@danieloaks.net>
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ public function render()
 EOD;
     }
 
-    public function navlinks(Link $link, string $desc, bool $active): ?string
+    public function navlinks(Link $link, HTMLElement|string $desc, bool $active): ?string
     {
         $html = null;
         if ($active) {
diff --git a/themes/lite/page.class.php b/themes/lite/page.class.php
index 7abecb7c1..212c89646 100644
--- a/themes/lite/page.class.php
+++ b/themes/lite/page.class.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 namespace Shimmie2;
 
+use MicroHTML\HTMLElement;
+
 /**
  * Name: Lite Theme
  * Author: Zach Hall <zach@sosguy.net>
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ public function block_to_html(Block $block, bool $hidable=false): string
         return $html;
     }
 
-    public function navlinks(Link $link, string $desc, bool $active): ?string
+    public function navlinks(Link $link, HTMLElement|string $desc, bool $active): ?string
     {
         $html = null;
         if ($active) {