diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index 1f51ff9cd2..39b5b00423 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -1354,7 +1354,8 @@ function get_terms( $taxonomies, $args = '' ) {
 	if ( ! empty( $args['name'] ) ) {
 		$names = (array) $args['name'];
 		foreach ( $names as &$_name ) {
-			$_name = sanitize_term_field( 'name', $_name, 0, reset( $taxonomies ), 'db' );
+			// `sanitize_term_field()` returns slashed data.
+			$_name = stripslashes( sanitize_term_field( 'name', $_name, 0, reset( $taxonomies ), 'db' ) );
 		}
 
 		$where .= " AND t.name IN ('" . implode( "', '", array_map( 'esc_sql', $names ) ) . "')";
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index db10bb14bd..442363c8c2 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.5-alpha-1453175773216';
+$wp_version = '4.5-alpha-1453176612026';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.