diff --git a/mozilla/mailnews/base/resources/content/mailCommands.js b/mozilla/mailnews/base/resources/content/mailCommands.js
index f5f8ff3c867..5a38239f049 100644
--- a/mozilla/mailnews/base/resources/content/mailCommands.js
+++ b/mozilla/mailnews/base/resources/content/mailCommands.js
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function SendUnsentMessages(folder)
    					if (folder.isServer) 
     						newsgroup = "";
     					else 
-          					newsgroup = folder.name; 
+          					newsgroup = server.hostName + "/" + folder.name; 
 				    }
 			}
 	        identity = getIdentityForServer(server);