diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/dm/annotations/ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.js b/modules/ve-mw/dm/annotations/ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.js
index c54cfd2c05..5c91bd936f 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/dm/annotations/ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/dm/annotations/ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.js
@@ -35,10 +35,14 @@ ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.static.name = 'link/mwExternal';
 
 ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.static.matchFunction = function ( domElement ) {
 	var type = domElement.getAttribute( 'rel' ) || domElement.getAttribute( 'typeof' ) || domElement.getAttribute( 'property' );
-	// Match explicity mw:ExtLink (external links), mw:WikiLink/Interwiki
+	// Match explicitly mw:ExtLink (external links), mw:WikiLink/Interwiki
 	// (interwiki links), or plain RDFa-less links with an href
 	// (e.g. from external paste)
-	return ( !type && domElement.hasAttribute( 'href' ) ) || type === 'mw:ExtLink' || type === 'mw:WikiLink/Interwiki';
+	if ( type ) {
+		type = type.split( ' ' );
+		return type.indexOf( 'mw:ExtLink' ) !== -1 || type.indexOf( 'mw:WikiLink/Interwiki' ) !== -1;
+	}
+	return domElement.hasAttribute( 'href' );
 };
 
 ve.dm.MWExternalLinkAnnotation.static.toDataElement = function ( domElements, converter ) {
diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
index 819c13ae10..1b3ef664e2 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.js
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.prototype.showPreview = function ( docOrMsg, baseDoc ) {
 
 	if ( docOrMsg instanceof HTMLDocument ) {
 		// Extract required modules for stylesheet tags (avoids re-loading styles)
-		Array.prototype.forEach.call( docOrMsg.head.querySelectorAll( 'link[rel=stylesheet]' ), function ( link ) {
+		Array.prototype.forEach.call( docOrMsg.head.querySelectorAll( 'link[rel~=stylesheet]' ), function ( link ) {
 			var uri = new mw.Uri( link.href );
 			if ( uri.query.modules ) {
 				modules = modules.concat( ve.expandModuleNames( uri.query.modules ) );
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ ve.ui.MWSaveDialog.prototype.showPreview = function ( docOrMsg, baseDoc ) {
 		mw.loader.using( modules );
 		body = docOrMsg.body;
 		// Take a snapshot of all categories
-		Array.prototype.forEach.call( body.querySelectorAll( 'link[rel="mw:PageProp/Category"]' ), function ( element ) {
+		Array.prototype.forEach.call( body.querySelectorAll( 'link[rel~="mw:PageProp/Category"]' ), function ( element ) {
 			categories.push( ve.dm.MWCategoryMetaItem.static.toDataElement( [ element ] ).attributes.category );
 		} );
 		// Import body to current document, then resolve attributes against original document (parseDocument called #fixBase)