diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/yahoo/OperationSetBasicInstantMessagingYahooImpl.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/yahoo/OperationSetBasicInstantMessagingYahooImpl.java
index 3873fd16e..ab9ba26b6 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/yahoo/OperationSetBasicInstantMessagingYahooImpl.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/yahoo/OperationSetBasicInstantMessagingYahooImpl.java
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ public void newMailReceived(SessionNewMailEvent ev)
             String newMail = YahooActivator.getResources().getI18NString(
                 "service.gui.NEW_MAIL",
                 new String[]{ev.getFrom(),
-                             "<" + ev.getEmailAddress() + "&gt",
+                             "<" + ev.getEmailAddress() + ">",
                              ev.getSubject(),
-                             "   &nbsp"+yahooMailLogon}) ;
+                             "    "+yahooMailLogon}) ;
 
             Message newMailMessage = new MessageYahooImpl(
                     newMail,