diff --git a/ietf/doc/mails.py b/ietf/doc/mails.py
index 65bce6d11..2298fd024 100644
--- a/ietf/doc/mails.py
+++ b/ietf/doc/mails.py
@@ -432,15 +432,28 @@ def stream_state_email_recipients(doc, extra_recipients):
 
     return res
     
-def email_stream_state_changed(request, doc, prev_state, new_state, changed_by, comment="", extra_recipients=[]):
+def email_stream_state_changed(request, doc, prev_state, new_state, by, comment="", extra_recipients=[]):
     recipients = stream_state_email_recipients(doc, extra_recipients)
 
+    state_type = (prev_state or new_state).type
+
     send_mail(request, recipients, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL,
-              u"Stream State Changed for Draft %s" % doc.name,
+              u"%s changed for %s" % (state_type.label, doc.name),
               'doc/mail/stream_state_changed_email.txt',
               dict(doc=doc,
                    url=settings.IDTRACKER_BASE_URL + doc.get_absolute_url(),
+                   state_type=state_type,
                    prev_state=prev_state,
                    new_state=new_state,
-                   changed_by=changed_by,
+                   by=by,
+                   comment=comment))
+
+def email_draft_adopted(request, doc, by, comment):
+    recipients = stream_state_email_recipients(doc, [])
+    send_mail(request, recipients, settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL,
+              u"%s adopted in %s %s" % (doc.name, doc.group.acronym, doc.group.type.name),
+              'doc/mail/draft_adopted_email.txt',
+              dict(doc=doc,
+                   url=settings.IDTRACKER_BASE_URL + doc.get_absolute_url(),
+                   by=by,
                    comment=comment))
diff --git a/ietf/doc/tests_draft.py b/ietf/doc/tests_draft.py
index 6e2cbfad6..45e489c09 100644
--- a/ietf/doc/tests_draft.py
+++ b/ietf/doc/tests_draft.py
@@ -1017,7 +1017,6 @@ class AdoptDraftTests(django.test.TestCase):
         self.assertEquals(draft.stream_id, "ietf")
         self.assertEquals(draft.docevent_set.count() - events_before, 4)
         self.assertEquals(len(outbox), mailbox_before + 1)
-        self.assertTrue("state changed" in outbox[-1]["Subject"].lower())
+        self.assertTrue("adopted" in outbox[-1]["Subject"].lower())
         self.assertTrue("wgchairman@ietf.org" in unicode(outbox[-1]))
         self.assertTrue("wgdelegate@ietf.org" in unicode(outbox[-1]))
-
diff --git a/ietf/doc/views_draft.py b/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
index e12d3f918..03c8bab02 100644
--- a/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
+++ b/ietf/doc/views_draft.py
@@ -1177,13 +1177,13 @@ def adopt_draft(request, name):
 
                 update_reminder(doc, "stream-s", e, due_date)
 
-                email_stream_state_changed(request, doc, prev_state, new_state, by, comment)
-
             if comment:
                 e = DocEvent(type="added_comment", time=doc.time, by=by, doc=doc)
                 e.desc = comment
                 e.save()
 
+            email_draft_adopted(request, doc, by, comment)
+                
             return HttpResponseRedirect(doc.get_absolute_url())
     else:
         form = AdoptDraftForm(user=request.user)
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/mail/draft_adopted_email.txt b/ietf/templates/doc/mail/draft_adopted_email.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e01fb13d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/mail/draft_adopted_email.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{% autoescape off %}{% filter wordwrap:73 %}
+The document {{ doc }} has been adopted in the {{ doc.group.acronym }} {{ doc.group.type.name }} by {{ by }}:
+
+{{ url }}
+{% if comment %}
+
+Comment:
+{{ comment }}{% endif %}{% endfilter %}{% endautoescape %}
diff --git a/ietf/templates/doc/mail/stream_state_changed_email.txt b/ietf/templates/doc/mail/stream_state_changed_email.txt
index 84378acd7..09f9ba922 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/doc/mail/stream_state_changed_email.txt
+++ b/ietf/templates/doc/mail/stream_state_changed_email.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 {% autoescape off %}{% filter wordwrap:73 %}
-The stream state of {{ doc }} has been changed{% if prev_state %} from {{ prev_state.name }}{% endif %} to {{ new_state.name }} by {{ changed_by }}.
+The {{ state_type.label }} of {{ doc }} has been changed to "{{ new_state.name }}"{% if prev_state %} from "{{ prev_state.name }}"{% endif %} by {{ by }}:
+
+{{ url }}
 {% if comment %}
 
 Comment:
-{{ comment }}
-{% endif %}
-{% endfilter %}{% endautoescape %}
+{{ comment }}{% endif %}{% endfilter %}{% endautoescape %}