diff --git a/src/game/Level3.cpp b/src/game/Level3.cpp
index aa1a392a3..115f3341a 100644
--- a/src/game/Level3.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Level3.cpp
@@ -6459,8 +6459,7 @@ bool ChatHandler::HandleSendMessageCommand(const char* args)
 {
     ///- Find the player
     Player *rPlayer;
-    std::string rName;
-    if(!extractPlayerTarget((char*)args,&rPlayer,NULL,&rName))
+    if(!extractPlayerTarget((char*)args,&rPlayer))
         return false;
 
     char* msg_str = strtok(NULL, "");
@@ -6481,7 +6480,7 @@ bool ChatHandler::HandleSendMessageCommand(const char* args)
     rPlayer->GetSession()->SendAreaTriggerMessage("|cffff0000[Message from administrator]:|r");
 
     //Confirmation message
-    std::string nameLink = playerLink(rName);
+    std::string nameLink = GetNameLink(rPlayer);
     PSendSysMessage(LANG_SENDMESSAGE,nameLink.c_str(),msg_str);
     return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/shared/revision_nr.h b/src/shared/revision_nr.h
index aad32fbb2..dc664f88b 100644
--- a/src/shared/revision_nr.h
+++ b/src/shared/revision_nr.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #ifndef __REVISION_NR_H__
 #define __REVISION_NR_H__
- #define REVISION_NR "7948"
+ #define REVISION_NR "7949"
 #endif // __REVISION_NR_H__