diff --git a/wp-includes/pluggable.php b/wp-includes/pluggable.php
index 5335ddf5d3..fd10a5e371 100644
--- a/wp-includes/pluggable.php
+++ b/wp-includes/pluggable.php
@@ -1197,27 +1197,24 @@ if ( !function_exists('wp_new_user_notification') ) :
 function wp_new_user_notification($user_id, $plaintext_pass = '') {
 	$user = get_userdata( $user_id );
 
-	$user_login = stripslashes($user->user_login);
-	$user_email = stripslashes($user->user_email);
-
 	// The blogname option is escaped with esc_html on the way into the database in sanitize_option
 	// we want to reverse this for the plain text arena of emails.
 	$blogname = wp_specialchars_decode(get_option('blogname'), ENT_QUOTES);
 
 	$message  = sprintf(__('New user registration on your site %s:'), $blogname) . "\r\n\r\n";
-	$message .= sprintf(__('Username: %s'), $user_login) . "\r\n\r\n";
-	$message .= sprintf(__('E-mail: %s'), $user_email) . "\r\n";
+	$message .= sprintf(__('Username: %s'), $user->user_login) . "\r\n\r\n";
+	$message .= sprintf(__('E-mail: %s'), $user->user_email) . "\r\n";
 
 	@wp_mail(get_option('admin_email'), sprintf(__('[%s] New User Registration'), $blogname), $message);
 
 	if ( empty($plaintext_pass) )
 		return;
 
-	$message  = sprintf(__('Username: %s'), $user_login) . "\r\n";
+	$message  = sprintf(__('Username: %s'), $user->user_login) . "\r\n";
 	$message .= sprintf(__('Password: %s'), $plaintext_pass) . "\r\n";
 	$message .= wp_login_url() . "\r\n";
 
-	wp_mail($user_email, sprintf(__('[%s] Your username and password'), $blogname), $message);
+	wp_mail($user->user_email, sprintf(__('[%s] Your username and password'), $blogname), $message);
 
 }
 endif;