diff --git a/tests/unit/app/GeoKrety/Emails/BasePHPMailerSendCopyToAdminTest.php b/tests/unit/app/GeoKrety/Emails/BasePHPMailerSendCopyToAdminTest.php
index c5b172b865..2ccded3c57 100644
--- a/tests/unit/app/GeoKrety/Emails/BasePHPMailerSendCopyToAdminTest.php
+++ b/tests/unit/app/GeoKrety/Emails/BasePHPMailerSendCopyToAdminTest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ protected function mockeryTestSetUp() {
         $this->mailer->allows()->isUnitTesting()->andReturn(true);
     }
 
-    public function testNotFoundAdminsArenotAddedToTheList() {
+    public function testNotFoundAdminsAreNotAddedToTheList() {
         $user = UserFixture::getUserFixture();
 
         $this->mailer->shouldAllowMockingProtectedMethods();
@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ public function testNotFoundAdminsArenotAddedToTheList() {
     public function testAdminsAreAddedToTheList() {
         $admin = UserFixture::getUserFixture(1);
         $user = UserFixture::getUserFixture(2);
+        $admin_email = $admin->email;
 
         $this->mailer->shouldAllowMockingProtectedMethods();
         $this->mailer->shouldReceive('getAdmin')->once()->andReturn($admin);
 
         $this->assertNull($this->mailer->sendCopyToAdmins($user));
         $this->assertCount(1, $this->mailer->recipients);
+        $this->assertEquals($this->mailer->recipients[0]->email, $admin_email);
     }
 }
diff --git a/website/app/GeoKrety/Email/BasePHPMailer.php b/website/app/GeoKrety/Email/BasePHPMailer.php
index 6f79c181cc..d505038e7b 100644
--- a/website/app/GeoKrety/Email/BasePHPMailer.php
+++ b/website/app/GeoKrety/Email/BasePHPMailer.php
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@ public function sendCopyToAdmins(User $user): void {
             if (is_null($admin)) {
                 continue;
             }
-            $admin->email = $user->email;
             $admin->username .= $user->username.' (admin)';
             $this->recipients[] = $admin;
         }