diff --git a/src/calibre/trac/bzr_commit_plugin.py b/src/calibre/trac/bzr_commit_plugin.py
index c70e8db703..7e5a1367cb 100644
--- a/src/calibre/trac/bzr_commit_plugin.py
+++ b/src/calibre/trac/bzr_commit_plugin.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def run(self, message=None, file=None, verbose=False, selected_list=None,
     def close_bug(self, bug, action):
         print 'Closing bug #%s'% bug
         #nick = config.get_nickname()
-        suffix = ('The fix will be in the next release.'
+        suffix = ('The fix will be in the next release. '
                 'calibre is usually released every Friday.')
         action = action+'ed'
         msg = '%s in branch %s. %s'%(action, 'lp:calibre', suffix)
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def close_bug(self, bug, action):
         sendmail = importlib.import_module(SENDMAIL[1])
 
         to = bug+'@bugs.launchpad.net'
-        sendmail.sendmail(msg, to, 'Re: calibre bug '+bug)
+        sendmail.sendmail(msg, to, 'Fixed in lp:calibre')
 
 
 bzrlib.commands.register_command(cmd_commit)