diff --git a/web/root/ecwebv3/forum-async.ssjs b/web/root/ecwebv3/forum-async.ssjs
index 9f2bd4fa0b735982f08fb70585d3b12cdbdd1c11..e4f65cb0bd7b174627f697915bc2ef5753962d91 100644
--- a/web/root/ecwebv3/forum-async.ssjs
+++ b/web/root/ecwebv3/forum-async.ssjs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if(http_request.query.hasOwnProperty('postmessage')) {
 		http_request.query.to,
 		http_request.query.from,
 		http_request.query.subject,
-		http_request.query.body
+		lfexpand(http_request.query.body)
 	);
 	if(!x)
 		print("An error was encountered.  Your message was not posted.");