diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-xmpp b/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
index 32301d158f4683968635a9d3950dd6fc930e4c3e..fe549d5c4e8d58a2b0fd35e94cf854db83877881 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-xmpp
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ function install_xmpp {
 
     $INSTALL_PACKAGES lua-sec lua-bitop lua5.1 liblua5.1-dev
     $INSTALL_PACKAGES libidn11-dev libssl-dev lua-dbi-sqlite3
-    $INSTALL_PACKAGES mercurial curl
+    $INSTALL_PACKAGES mercurial curl python-xmpp
     $INSTALL_PACKAGES prosody
 
     if [ ! -f /usr/bin/hg ]; then
@@ -1070,6 +1070,7 @@ function install_xmpp {
     if [ ! -f "/etc/ssl/certs/${DEFAULT_DOMAIN_NAME}.pem" ]; then
         if [ ! -f /etc/ssl/certs/xmpp.crt ]; then
             "${PROJECT_NAME}-addcert" -h xmpp --dhkey "${DH_KEYLENGTH}"
+            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
             CHECK_HOSTNAME=xmpp
             check_certificates xmpp
             if [ ! -f /etc/ssl/certs/xmpp.crt ]; then
diff --git a/src/freedombone-notification b/src/freedombone-notification
index 9aeb5cb4b277e4e7df13e6c2ae78e2a85db7fb66..15033f85dcb2af01d5a372c3a6a682fd03defd23 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-notification
+++ b/src/freedombone-notification
@@ -85,7 +85,28 @@ if [ -d /etc/prosody ]; then
     notification_user_password=$(openssl rand -base64 32 | tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 | head -c 30 ; echo -n '')
     prosodyctl deluser "notification@$HOSTNAME" 2> /dev/null
     if prosodyctl register "notification" "$HOSTNAME" "$notification_user_password" 2> /dev/null; then
-        curl http://localhost:5280/msg/user -u "notification@$HOSTNAME:$notification_user_password" -H "Content-Type: text/plain" -d "$MESSAGE" 2> /dev/null
+        { echo '#!/usr/bin/python2';
+          echo 'import sys,os,xmpp,time';
+          echo 'tojid = sys.argv[1]';
+          echo 'data = sys.stdin.readlines()';
+          echo "msg = ' '.join(data)";
+          echo "username = 'notification@$HOSTNAME'";
+          echo "password = '$notification_user_password'";
+          echo 'jid=xmpp.protocol.JID(username)';
+          echo 'cl=xmpp.Client(jid.getDomain(),debug=[])';
+          echo 'con=cl.connect()';
+          echo 'if not con:';
+          echo '    sys.exit()';
+          echo 'auth=cl.auth(jid.getNode(),password,resource=jid.getResource())';
+          echo 'if not auth:';
+          echo '    sys.exit()';
+          echo 'id=cl.send(xmpp.protocol.Message(tojid, msg))';
+          echo 'time.sleep(1)';
+          echo 'cl.disconnect()'; } > /tmp/xsend
+        chmod +x /tmp/xsend
+
+        echo "$MESSAGE" | /tmp/xsend "$ADMIN_EMAIL_ADDRESS"
+        rm /tmp/xsend
         prosodyctl deluser "notification@$HOSTNAME" 2> /dev/null
     fi
 fi