diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index 69d5d2613e..d551ed0cd1 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -4077,7 +4077,8 @@ function paginate_links( $args = '' ) {
 				esc_attr( $args['aria_current'] ),
 				$args['before_page_number'] . number_format_i18n( $n ) . $args['after_page_number']
 			);
-			$dots         = true;
+
+			$dots = true;
 		else :
 			if ( $args['show_all'] || ( $n <= $end_size || ( $current && $n >= $current - $mid_size && $n <= $current + $mid_size ) || $n > $total - $end_size ) ) :
 				$link = str_replace( '%_%', 1 == $n ? '' : $args['format'], $args['base'] );
@@ -4093,10 +4094,12 @@ function paginate_links( $args = '' ) {
 					esc_url( apply_filters( 'paginate_links', $link ) ),
 					$args['before_page_number'] . number_format_i18n( $n ) . $args['after_page_number']
 				);
-				$dots         = true;
+
+				$dots = true;
 			elseif ( $dots && ! $args['show_all'] ) :
 				$page_links[] = '<span class="page-numbers dots">' . __( '&hellip;' ) . '</span>';
-				$dots         = false;
+
+				$dots = false;
 			endif;
 		endif;
 	endfor;
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 58c00e4d5f..62e0a0e8ef 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-46088';
+$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-46089';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.