diff --git a/theme/standardxhtml/footer.html b/theme/standardxhtml/footer.html
index 466d942bc69..478f28f5b34 100644
--- a/theme/standardxhtml/footer.html
+++ b/theme/standardxhtml/footer.html
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" />
 <p class="logininfo"><?php echo $loggedinas ?></p>
 <p class="homelink"><?php echo $homelink ?></p>
+<hr size="1" noshade="noshade" />
+<p>
+<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=<?php echo urlencode(qualified_me()) ?>">Validate HTML</a> |
+<a href="http://www.contentquality.com/mynewtester/cynthia.exe?rptmode=-1&url1=<?php echo urlencode(qualified_me()) ?>">Section 508 Check</a> 
+</p>
 </center>
 </body>
 </html>