diff --git a/helpdesk/lib.py b/helpdesk/lib.py
index 73d309c0..4f0ded3d 100644
--- a/helpdesk/lib.py
+++ b/helpdesk/lib.py
@@ -82,8 +82,9 @@ def send_templated_mail(template_name,
             return  # just ignore if template doesn't exist
 
     subject_part = from_string(
-        HELPDESK_EMAIL_SUBJECT_TEMPLATE % {"subject": t.subject}
-    ).render(context).replace('\n', '').replace('\r', '')
+        HELPDESK_EMAIL_SUBJECT_TEMPLATE % {
+            "subject": t.subject
+        }).render(context).replace('\n', '').replace('\r', '')
 
     footer_file = os.path.join('helpdesk', locale, 'email_text_footer.txt')
 
@@ -103,11 +104,6 @@ def send_templated_mail(template_name,
         (email_html_base_file, t.heading, t.html)
     ).render(context)
 
-    subject_part = from_string(
-        HELPDESK_EMAIL_SUBJECT_TEMPLATE % {
-            "subject": t.subject,
-        }).render(context)
-
     if isinstance(recipients, str):
         if recipients.find(','):
             recipients = recipients.split(',')