Index: bp-core/bp-core-filters.php
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--- bp-core/bp-core-filters.php	(revision 3212)
+++ bp-core/bp-core-filters.php	(working copy)
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
  * @return The blog name for the root blog
  */
 function bp_core_email_from_name_filter() {
- 	return apply_filters( 'bp_core_email_from_name_filter', get_blog_option( BP_ROOT_BLOG, 'blogname' ) );
+	$from_name = get_blog_option( BP_ROOT_BLOG, 'blogname' );
+ 	return apply_filters( 'bp_core_email_from_name_filter', htmlspecialchars_decode( $from_name, ENT_QUOTES ) );
 }
 add_filter( 'wp_mail_from_name', 'bp_core_email_from_name_filter' );