diff --git a/product/ERP5/Tool/NotificationTool.py b/product/ERP5/Tool/NotificationTool.py
index 48ceccf2321345eb8a62eb4c40c9cc1a8bfd86cd..402727c90dfd9a9c7cf82946435f76b0e5dcbd7d 100644
--- a/product/ERP5/Tool/NotificationTool.py
+++ b/product/ERP5/Tool/NotificationTool.py
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ class NotificationTool(BaseTool):
 
   # high-level interface
   security.declareProtected(Permissions.UseMailhostServices, 'sendMessage')
-  def sendMessage(self, sender=None, recipient=None, subject=None, 
+  def sendMessage(self, sender=None, recipient=None, subject=None,
                   message=None, attachment_document_list=None,
                   notifier_list=None, priority_level=None,
                   store_as_event=False,
@@ -265,11 +265,6 @@ class NotificationTool(BaseTool):
     portal = self.getPortalObject()
     catalog_tool = getToolByName(self, 'portal_catalog')
 
-    # Find Default Values
-    default_from_email = portal.email_from_address
-    default_to_email = getattr(portal, 'email_to_address',
-                               default_from_email)
-
     # Find "From" Person
     from_person = None
     if isinstance(sender, basestring):