From e18700513046472056f4c7bc36fcb51793da0d21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Kunze <r@rixx.de>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:46:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Strip [] in mail subject prefix (#950)

---
 src/pretix/base/services/mail.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/pretix/base/services/mail.py b/src/pretix/base/services/mail.py
index 1425ecb3eb..a03d2e5a3e 100644
--- a/src/pretix/base/services/mail.py
+++ b/src/pretix/base/services/mail.py
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ def mail(email: str, subject: str, template: Union[str, LazyI18nString],
                 headers['Reply-To'] = event.settings.contact_mail
 
             prefix = event.settings.get('mail_prefix')
+            if prefix and prefix.startswith('[') and prefix.endswith(']'):
+                prefix = prefix[1:-1]
             if prefix:
                 subject = "[%s] %s" % (prefix, subject)