diff --git a/src/api/mail_routes.py b/src/api/mail_routes.py
index d8922d5..d5483ba 100644
--- a/src/api/mail_routes.py
+++ b/src/api/mail_routes.py
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ async def send_mail(body: Dict[str, Any]):
     performative = body.get("performative", mail_type)
 
     meta = {
-        "from": body.get("from", "user"),
         "type": mail_type,
         "performative": performative,
         "is_read": False,