diff --git a/wp-login.php b/wp-login.php
index a67d2c510e..607c678d0a 100644
--- a/wp-login.php
+++ b/wp-login.php
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ function retrieve_password() {
 		$wpdb->update($wpdb->users, array('user_activation_key' => $key), array('user_login' => $user_login));
 	}
 	$message = __('Someone requested that the password be reset for the following account:') . "\r\n\r\n";
-	$message .= network_site_url() . "\r\n\r\n";
+	$message .= network_home_url( '/' ) . "\r\n\r\n";
 	$message .= sprintf(__('Username: %s'), $user_login) . "\r\n\r\n";
 	$message .= __('If this was a mistake, just ignore this email and nothing will happen.') . "\r\n\r\n";
 	$message .= __('To reset your password, visit the following address:') . "\r\n\r\n";