diff --git a/ietf/doc/views_draft.py b/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
index abf219948..fc586a452 100644
--- a/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
+++ b/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ from ietf.message.models import Message
 from ietf.name.models import IntendedStdLevelName, DocTagName, StreamName, DocUrlTagName
 from ietf.person.fields import SearchableEmailField
 from ietf.person.models import Person, Email
-from ietf.utils.mail import send_mail, send_mail_message
+from ietf.utils.mail import send_mail, send_mail_message, on_behalf_of
 from ietf.utils.textupload import get_cleaned_text_file_content
 from ietf.mailtrigger.utils import gather_address_lists
 
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ def to_iesg(request,name):
             extra['Cc'] = addrs.cc
             send_mail(request=request,
                       to = addrs.to,
-                      frm = by.formatted_email(),
+                      frm = on_behalf_of(by.formatted_email()),
                       subject = "Publication has been requested for %s-%s" % (doc.name,doc.rev),
                       template = "doc/submit_to_iesg_email.txt",
                       context = dict(doc=doc,by=by,url="%s%s"%(settings.IDTRACKER_BASE_URL,doc.get_absolute_url()),),