diff --git a/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_pm_viewmessage.php b/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_pm_viewmessage.php
index 1cdb87ebf0..44d067b5fc 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_pm_viewmessage.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_pm_viewmessage.php
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ function view_message($id, $mode, $folder_id, $msg_id, $folder, $message_row)
 		array(
 			'ID'		=> 'pm',
 			'NAME'		=> $user->lang['PRIVATE_MESSAGE'],
-			'U_CONTACT' => append_sid("{$phpbb_root_path}ucp.$phpEx", 'i=pm&mode=compose&u=' . $author_id)
+			'U_CONTACT' => $u_pm,
 		),
 		array(
 			'ID'		=> 'email',