diff --git a/exec/newuser.js b/exec/newuser.js
index 1b37edfa13627d70657c6ca2e02632e7256bd2bc..440c6dcbfc1f1b446658d2c277aac2cb2d7564ba 100644
--- a/exec/newuser.js
+++ b/exec/newuser.js
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ if(options.send_welcome && file_exists(welcome_msg) && !qnet && user.number>1) {
 		log(LOG_INFO,"Sent new user welcome e-mail");
 }
 
+if(options.notify_sysop)
+	system.notify(options.notify_sysop, format("New user (#%u) created: %s", user.number, user.alias));
+
 function send_newuser_welcome_msg(fname)
 {
 	file = new File(fname);