diff --git a/lib/api/sendChangeEmailVerificationRequest.ts b/lib/api/sendChangeEmailVerificationRequest.ts
index 85b09c9..475ef8a 100644
--- a/lib/api/sendChangeEmailVerificationRequest.ts
+++ b/lib/api/sendChangeEmailVerificationRequest.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ export default async function sendChangeEmailVerificationRequest(
   const emailTemplate = Handlebars.compile(templateFile);
 
   transporter.sendMail({
-    from: process.env.EMAIL_FROM,
+    from: {
+      name: "Linkwarden",
+      address: process.env.EMAIL_FROM as string,
+    },
     to: newEmail,
     subject: "Verify your new Linkwarden email address",
     html: emailTemplate({
diff --git a/lib/api/sendVerificationRequest.ts b/lib/api/sendVerificationRequest.ts
index 730df46..98e0277 100644
--- a/lib/api/sendVerificationRequest.ts
+++ b/lib/api/sendVerificationRequest.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ export default async function sendVerificationRequest(
   const { host } = new URL(url);
   const result = await transporter.sendMail({
     to: identifier,
-    from: provider.from,
+    from: {
+      name: "Linkwarden",
+      address: provider.from as string,
+    },
     subject: `Please verify your email address`,
     text: text({ url, host }),
     html: emailTemplate({