diff --git a/account/src/main/java/de/muehlencord/shared/account/business/mail/MailService.java b/account/src/main/java/de/muehlencord/shared/account/business/mail/MailService.java
index dfe7b42..db8e589 100644
--- a/account/src/main/java/de/muehlencord/shared/account/business/mail/MailService.java
+++ b/account/src/main/java/de/muehlencord/shared/account/business/mail/MailService.java
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ public class MailService {
     }
 
     private String transportMail(Message message) throws MessagingException {
+        message.setSentDate(new Date()); 
         Transport.send(message);
         String messageId = message.getHeader("Message-ID")[0];        
         LOGGER.info("Mail sent to {}, messageid = {}", message.getAllRecipients()[0].toString(), messageId);