diff --git a/src/pages/events/e/:eventId/EventLists/Search/MessageEntriesModal.tsx b/src/pages/events/e/:eventId/EventLists/Search/MessageEntriesModal.tsx
index 3353bf5..a9e3fed 100644
--- a/src/pages/events/e/:eventId/EventLists/Search/MessageEntriesModal.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/events/e/:eventId/EventLists/Search/MessageEntriesModal.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default function MessageEntriesModal({opened, event, onClose, query}: {
     event: EventModel,
     query: UseInfiniteQueryResult<InfiniteData<ListResult<EventListSlotEntriesWithUserModel>, unknown>, Error>
 }) {
-    const {pb} = usePB()
+    const {pb, user} = usePB()
 
     const totalPages = query.data?.pages?.[0].totalPages || 0
     const currentPage = query.data?.pages?.length || 0
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ export default function MessageEntriesModal({opened, event, onClose, query}: {
                 content: formValues.values.content,
                 recipients: entries.map(e => e.user),
                 isAnnouncement: true,
+                sender: user?.id,
                 meta: {
                     event: event.id
                 }