--- loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2017/10/13 20:37:35	1.1297
+++ loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2017/10/15 13:26:55	1.1298
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # a pile of common routines
 #
-# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.1297 2017/10/13 20:37:35 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.1298 2017/10/15 13:26:55 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -14862,7 +14862,7 @@ sub build_recipient_list {
             }
         }
     }
-    if ($mailing eq 'helpdesk') {
+    if ($mailing eq 'helpdeskmail') {
         if ((!@recipients) && ($lastresort ne '')) {
             push(@recipients,$lastresort);
         }