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diff --git a/phpBB/posting.php b/phpBB/posting.php
index d690445fdb..7ab4773df2 100644
--- a/phpBB/posting.php
+++ b/phpBB/posting.php
@@ -1131,9 +1131,10 @@ if ($submit || $preview || $refresh)
$data['topic_replies'] = $post_data['topic_replies'];
}
- // Only supply the username, when it is a guest posting or we edit and it was supplied,
- // otherwise post_data might hold data of the post we quote, in which case
- // username is the original poster, not the current one. See: PHPBB3-11769
+ // Only return the username when it is either a guest posting or we are editing a post and
+ // the username was supplied; otherwise post_data might hold the data of the post that is
+ // being quoted (which could result in the username being returned being that of the quoted
+ // post's poster, not the poster of the current post). See: PHPBB3-11769 for more information.
$post_author_name = ((!$user->data['is_registered'] || $mode == 'edit') && $post_data['username']) ? $post_data['username'] : '';
// The last parameter tells submit_post if search indexer has to be run