diff --git a/files/routes/static.py b/files/routes/static.py
index f9265cf93..1de0085f7 100644
--- a/files/routes/static.py
+++ b/files/routes/static.py
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def submit_contact(v):
 
 	admin_ids = [x[0] for x in g.db.query(User.id).filter(User.admin_level >= PERMS['NOTIFICATIONS_MODMAIL']).all()]
 	if SITE_NAME == 'watchpeopledie.tv':
-		admin_ids += AEVANN_ID
+		admin_ids.remove(AEVANN_ID)
 
 	for admin_id in admin_ids:
 		notif = Notification(comment_id=new_comment.id, user_id=admin_id)
diff --git a/files/routes/users.py b/files/routes/users.py
index 5f6a45457..ae773a7a1 100644
--- a/files/routes/users.py
+++ b/files/routes/users.py
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ def messagereply(v:User):
 	if top_comment.sentto == MODMAIL_ID:
 		admin_ids = [x[0] for x in g.db.query(User.id).filter(User.admin_level >= PERMS['NOTIFICATIONS_MODMAIL'], User.id != v.id).all()]
 		if SITE_NAME == 'watchpeopledie.tv':
-			admin_ids += AEVANN_ID
+			admin_ids.remove(AEVANN_ID)
 
 		if parent.author.id not in admin_ids + [v.id]:
 			admin_ids.append(parent.author.id)