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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/posting.php b/phpBB/posting.php
index 1401eca47b..a0a2db74a9 100644
--- a/phpBB/posting.php
+++ b/phpBB/posting.php
@@ -611,9 +611,8 @@ if ($submit || $preview || $refresh)
if (($username && $user->data['user_id'] == ANONYMOUS) || ($mode == 'edit' && $post_username))
{
include($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions_user.' . $phpEx);
- $username = strip_tags(htmlspecialchars($username));
-
- if (($result = validate_username($username)) != false)
+
+ if (($result = validate_username(($mode == 'edit' && $post_username) ? $post_username : $username)) != false)
{
$error[] = $result;
}