diff -r 48c4eec2b7e6 -r 8c2e4d02f4ef wp/wp-includes/theme-templates.php
--- a/wp/wp-includes/theme-templates.php	Fri Sep 05 18:40:08 2025 +0200
+++ b/wp/wp-includes/theme-templates.php	Fri Sep 05 18:52:52 2025 +0200
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@
 	$skip_link_styles = '
 		.skip-link.screen-reader-text {
 			border: 0;
-			clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);
 			clip-path: inset(50%);
 			height: 1px;
 			margin: -1px;
@@ -141,7 +140,6 @@
 
 		.skip-link.screen-reader-text:focus {
 			background-color: #eee;
-			clip: auto !important;
 			clip-path: none;
 			color: #444;
 			display: block;
@@ -203,8 +201,9 @@
 		// Create the skip link.
 		skipLink = document.createElement( 'a' );
 		skipLink.classList.add( 'skip-link', 'screen-reader-text' );
+		skipLink.id = 'wp-skip-link';
 		skipLink.href = '#' + skipLinkTargetID;
-		skipLink.innerHTML = '<?php /* translators: Hidden accessibility text. */ esc_html_e( 'Skip to content' ); ?>';
+		skipLink.innerText = '<?php /* translators: Hidden accessibility text. Do not use HTML entities (&nbsp;, etc.). */ esc_html_e( 'Skip to content' ); ?>';
 
 		// Inject the skip link.
 		sibling.parentElement.insertBefore( skipLink, sibling );