diff -u b/core/modules/entity/entity.module b/core/modules/entity/entity.module
--- b/core/modules/entity/entity.module
+++ b/core/modules/entity/entity.module
@@ -56,9 +56,7 @@
       return user_access('access content');
 
     case 'taxonomy_term':
-    case 'taxonomy_vocabulary':
-      // There is no specific permission to allow access to vocabularies or
-      // terms so return TRUE.
+      // There is no specific access permission for terms so return TRUE.
       return TRUE;
 
     case 'user':
@@ -100,6 +98,7 @@
         ->addTag('node_access')
         ->addTag('translatable')
         ->execute();
+
       if (isset($result[$entity_type])) {
         $entities = entity_load_multiple($entity_type, array_keys($result[$entity_type]));
         foreach ($entities as $entity) {
diff -u b/core/modules/entity/tests/entity.test b/core/modules/entity/tests/entity.test
--- b/core/modules/entity/tests/entity.test
+++ b/core/modules/entity/tests/entity.test
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@
  * Tests Entity autocompletion.
  */
 class EntityAutocompleteTestCase extends WebTestBase {
-
   public static function getInfo() {
     return array(
       'name' => 'Entity autocomplete',
@@ -263,29 +262,20 @@
   function setUp() {
-    $modules = func_get_args();
-    if (isset($modules[0]) && is_array($modules[0])) {
-      $modules = $modules[0];
-    }
-    $modules[] = 'node';
-    // Ensure node module is loaded and configured.
-    parent::setUp($modules);
+    parent::setUp(array('node'));
 
     // Create Article node type.
-    if ($this->profile != 'standard') {
-      $this->drupalCreateContentType(array('type' => 'article', 'name' => 'Article'));
-    }
+    $this->drupalCreateContentType(array('type' => 'article', 'name' => 'Article'));
   }
 
   /**
-   * Tests autocompletion for entity type "node".
+   * Tests autocompletion for nodes.
    */
   function testEntityAutocompleteNode() {
-    $user1 = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('edit own article content', 'create article content'));
-    $this->drupalLogin($user1);
+    $web_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('edit own article content', 'create article content'));
+    $this->drupalLogin($web_user);
 
     $this->drupalCreateNode(array('title' => 'invisibleink and Ron Williams'));
     $expected = '{"node\/1":"invisibleink and Ron Williams"}';
     $result = $this->drupalGet('entity/autocomplete/node/invis');
-    $this->assertIdentical($result, $expected, t('The autocomplete path returned the proper JSON object when acessing autocomplete URL'));
+    $this->assertIdentical($result, $expected);
   }
-
 }
diff -u b/core/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc b/core/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
--- b/core/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
+++ b/core/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
       '#title' => t('Path'),
       '#maxlength' => 255,
       '#default_value' => $path,
-      '#description' => t('The path for this menu link. This can be an internal Drupal path such as %add-node or an external URL such as %drupal. Enter %front to link to the front page. You may enter the title of the node you would like to link to to get a list of possible matches.', array('%front' => '<front>', '%add-node' => 'node/add', '%drupal' => 'http://drupal.org')),
+      '#description' => t('The path for this menu link. This can be an internal Drupal path such as %add-node or an external URL such as %drupal. Enter %front to link to the front page. Enter the title of a content to get a list of suggestions.', array('%front' => '<front>', '%add-node' => 'node/add', '%drupal' => 'http://drupal.org')),
       '#autocomplete_path' => 'entity/autocomplete/node',
       '#required' => TRUE,
     );