diff --git a/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php b/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
index 800f6941..0b26b442 100755
--- a/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/EmployeeRestController.php
@@ -3159,7 +3159,7 @@ class EmployeeRestController extends AdminController
 
             if ($mail_sent_status->status == 'success') {
                 $sent_message_data['ticket_id'] = $ticket_id;
-                $sent_message_data['sender'] = 'user';
+                $sent_message_data['sender'] = 'staff';
                 $sent_message_data['emp_mail'] = $mail_sent_status->data->params->mail;
                 $sent_message_data['mail_subject'] = $mail_sent_status->data->params->subject;
                 $sent_message_data['mail_content'] = $mail_sent_status->data->params->message;