diff --git a/src/caosadvancedtools/serverside/examples/example_script.py b/src/caosadvancedtools/serverside/examples/example_script.py
index 63d2bf9924593559b31467863bf5f613d56e5014..de68241b41555afde9f315ea13923cd092dad679 100755
--- a/src/caosadvancedtools/serverside/examples/example_script.py
+++ b/src/caosadvancedtools/serverside/examples/example_script.py
@@ -64,16 +64,15 @@ The following changes where done automatically.
     """.format(changes="\n".join(changes))
     try:
         fro = caosdb_config["advancedtools"]["automated_updates.from_mail"]
-        to = receipient
     except KeyError:
         logger.error("Server Configuration is missing a setting for "
                      "sending mails. The administrator should check "
-                     "'from_mail' and 'to_mail'.")
+                     "'from_mail'.")
         return
 
     main_send_mail(
         from_addr=fro,
-        to=to,
+        to=receipient,
         subject="Automated Update",
         body=text)