diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 3dcc84b7a0..c6464d62c6 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.6-alpha-37473';
+$wp_version = '4.6-alpha-37474';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.
diff --git a/wp-login.php b/wp-login.php
index 96eef5b27d..1c2428217f 100644
--- a/wp-login.php
+++ b/wp-login.php
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ function retrieve_password() {
 	if ( empty( $_POST['user_login'] ) ) {
 		$errors->add('empty_username', __('<strong>ERROR</strong>: Enter a username or email address.'));
 	} elseif ( strpos( $_POST['user_login'], '@' ) ) {
-		$user_data = get_user_by( 'email', trim( $_POST['user_login'] ) );
+		$user_data = get_user_by( 'email', trim( wp_unslash( $_POST['user_login'] ) ) );
 		if ( empty( $user_data ) )
 			$errors->add('invalid_email', __('<strong>ERROR</strong>: There is no user registered with that email address.'));
 	} else {