diff --git a/build.js b/build.js
index a16c4d21f6abb..01f6a9af631d2 100755
--- a/build.js
+++ b/build.js
@@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ function buildlocale (source, locale) {
         strftime: require('./scripts/helpers/strftime.js'),
         apidocslink: require('./scripts/helpers/apidocslink.js'),
         majorapidocslink: require('./scripts/helpers/majorapidocslink.js'),
-        summary: require('./scripts/helpers/summary.js')
+        summary: require('./scripts/helpers/summary.js'),
+        and: require('./scripts/helpers/and.js')
       }
     }))
     // Pipes the generated files into their respective subdirectory in the build
diff --git a/layouts/blog-index.hbs b/layouts/blog-index.hbs
index 305e97b34007b..f644c81140ada 100644
--- a/layouts/blog-index.hbs
+++ b/layouts/blog-index.hbs
@@ -27,11 +27,13 @@
             {{#if pagination}}
                 <nav class="pagination">
                     {{#if pagination.prev.path}}
-                        <a href="/{{ site.locale }}/{{ pagination.prev.path }}">&lt; Newer</a>
+                        <a href="/{{ site.locale }}/{{ pagination.prev.path }}">&nbsp;&lt; Newer&nbsp;</a>
+                    {{/if}}
+                    {{#if (and pagination.next.path pagination.prev.path)}}
+                        |
                     {{/if}}
-
                     {{#if pagination.next.path}}
-                        <a href="/{{ site.locale }}/{{ pagination.next.path }}">Older &gt;</a>
+                        <a href="/{{ site.locale }}/{{ pagination.next.path }}">&nbsp;Older &gt;&nbsp;</a>
                     {{/if}}
                 </nav>
             {{/if}}
diff --git a/scripts/helpers/and.js b/scripts/helpers/and.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c792ae6e792d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/helpers/and.js
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+'use strict'
+
+module.exports = function and (v1, v2) {
+  return v1 && v2
+}