diff --git a/wp-includes/query.php b/wp-includes/query.php
index e7e60d5233..e348c1f729 100644
--- a/wp-includes/query.php
+++ b/wp-includes/query.php
@@ -2874,7 +2874,7 @@ class WP_Query {
 				$page = 1;
 
 			if ( empty($q['offset']) ) {
-				$pgstrt = ($page - 1) * $q['posts_per_page'] . ', ';
+				$pgstrt = absint( ( $page - 1 ) * $q['posts_per_page'] ) . ', ';
 			} else { // we're ignoring $page and using 'offset'
 				$q['offset'] = absint($q['offset']);
 				$pgstrt = $q['offset'] . ', ';
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 9522bdc96f..61cea8b307 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.0-alpha-20140626';
+$wp_version = '4.0-alpha-20140627';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.