diff --git a/modules/blox/layouts/_partials/functions/parse_block_v3.html b/modules/blox/layouts/_partials/functions/parse_block_v3.html
index ff33c000..70b74728 100644
--- a/modules/blox/layouts/_partials/functions/parse_block_v3.html
+++ b/modules/blox/layouts/_partials/functions/parse_block_v3.html
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 
 {{ $hash_id := $block.id | default (printf "section-%s" (replace $block_type "." "-")) }}
 {{ $css_classes := $block.design.css_class | default "" }}
-{{ $widget_class := printf "blox-%s" (replace (replace $block_type "." "-") "_" "-") }}
+{{ $widget_class := printf "blox-%s" (strings.ReplacePairs $block_type "." "-" "_" "-") }}
 
 {{/* Extract background-specific CSS classes */}}
 {{ $bg_css_classes := $bg.css_class | default "" }}
diff --git a/modules/blox/layouts/rss.xml b/modules/blox/layouts/rss.xml
index c3baf6ea..bb636625 100644
--- a/modules/blox/layouts/rss.xml
+++ b/modules/blox/layouts/rss.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <description>{{ .Title | default site.Title }}</description>
     <generator>HugoBlox Kit (https://hugoblox.com)</generator>
     {{- with site.Language.Locale }}<language>{{.}}</language>{{end -}}
-    {{- with site.Copyright }}<copyright>{{ replace (replace . "{year}" now.Year) "&copy;" "©" | plainify }}</copyright>{{end -}}
+    {{- with site.Copyright }}<copyright>{{ strings.ReplacePairs . "{year}" now.Year "&copy;" "©" | plainify }}</copyright>{{end -}}
     {{- if not .Date.IsZero }}<lastBuildDate>{{ .Date.Format "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 -0700" | safeHTML }}</lastBuildDate>{{ end -}}
     {{- if .Scratch.Get "og_image" }}
     <image>