diff --git a/e107_plugins/forum/shortcodes/batch/post_shortcodes.php b/e107_plugins/forum/shortcodes/batch/post_shortcodes.php
index b55bd07da8..eac2ea316f 100644
--- a/e107_plugins/forum/shortcodes/batch/post_shortcodes.php
+++ b/e107_plugins/forum/shortcodes/batch/post_shortcodes.php
@@ -480,14 +480,13 @@ function sc_noemotes()
 
 	function sc_forum_post_email_notify()
 	{
-
-		
 		global $threadInfo, $action, $eaction;
 
 		$pref = e107::getPlugPref('forum');
 
 		if($eaction == true) { return ; }
-		if (vartrue($pref['notify']) && $action == 'nt' && USER)
+
+		if (vartrue($pref['notify']) && $this->var['action'] == 'nt' && USER)
 		{
 			if(isset($_POST['fpreview']))
 			{
@@ -507,6 +506,7 @@ function sc_forum_post_email_notify()
 			}
 			return "<br /><input type='checkbox' name='notify' value='1' {$chk} />&nbsp;<span class='defaulttext'>".LAN_FORUM_3040."</span>";
 		}
+
 		return '';
 	}