diff --git a/phpBB/includes/emailer.php b/phpBB/includes/emailer.php
index 1e7a753608..ac1acbdac2 100755
--- a/phpBB/includes/emailer.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/emailer.php
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ class emailer
 		if (!$result)
 		{
 			$message = '<u>EMAIL ERROR</u> [ ' . (($config['smtp_delivery']) ? 'SMTP' : 'PHP') . ' ]<br /><br />' . $err_msg . '<br /><br /><u>CALLING PAGE</u><br /><br />'  . ((!empty($_SERVER['PHP_SELF'])) ? $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] : $_ENV['PHP_SELF']) . '<br />';
+			@include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions_admin.'.$phpEx);
 			add_log('critical', 'EMAIL_ERROR', $message);
 			trigger_error($message, E_USER_ERROR);
 		}