diff --git a/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m b/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
index d4466c3e3..d1a24078e 100644
--- a/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
+++ b/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
   if ([signature length])
     {
       [newDraftMessage
-	setText: [NSString stringWithFormat: @"\n-- \n%@", signature]];
+	setText: [NSString stringWithFormat: @"\n\n-- \n%@", signature]];
       save = YES;
     }
   if (save)