diff --git a/foerderbarometer/settings.py b/foerderbarometer/settings.py
index 4f7a3b9..69b0a66 100644
--- a/foerderbarometer/settings.py
+++ b/foerderbarometer/settings.py
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ from pathlib import Path
 # mails in development go to stdout
 EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'
 
+# mail for IF-OTRS
+IF_EMAIL = 'if-test@wikimedia.de'
+
 # Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
 
diff --git a/input/views.py b/input/views.py
index 2da11cf..d5c9625 100644
--- a/input/views.py
+++ b/input/views.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from django.forms import modelformset_factory
 from django.http import HttpResponse
 from formtools.wizard.views import CookieWizardView
 from django.core.mail import send_mail
+from django.conf import settings
 
 from .forms import ProjectForm, VolunteerForm, LibraryForm, IFGForm
 from .models import Project
@@ -90,8 +91,8 @@ class ExternView(CookieWizardView):
         send_mail(
             'form filled',
             'you are such a great form filler!',
-            'if-test@wikimedia.de',
-            ['benni.baermann@wikimedia.de'],
+            settings.IF_EMAIL,
+            [form.email],
             fail_silently=False,
         )
         #  - mail to IF with link to accept/decline