diff --git a/dspace/config/emails/subscription b/dspace/config/emails/subscription
index 58a29c25ab..2879e57907 100644
--- a/dspace/config/emails/subscription
+++ b/dspace/config/emails/subscription
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ## Parameters: {0} is the details of the new collections and items
 ## See org.dspace.core.Email for information on the format of this file.
 ##
-$set($subject = 'DSpace Subscription')
+#set($subject = 'DSpace Subscription')
 New items are available in the collections you have subscribed to:
 
 ${params[0]}