diff --git a/settings/js/admin.js b/settings/js/admin.js
index 249131464a805e1618b89631679cba374067b723..bc95c6a3dc52d2e058d6ec025ff48bb849d9c8f3 100644
--- a/settings/js/admin.js
+++ b/settings/js/admin.js
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 		OC.msg.startSaving('#mail_settings_msg');
 		var post = $( "#mail_settings" ).serialize();
 		$.post(OC.generateUrl('/settings/admin/mailsettings'), post, function(data){
-			OC.msg.finishedSaving('#mail_settings .msg', data);
+			OC.msg.finishedSaving('#mail_settings_msg', data);
 		});
 	});