diff --git a/model/lib/extensions/keyword_identifier_extension.dart b/model/lib/extensions/keyword_identifier_extension.dart
index d81eeb255..e9752a240 100644
--- a/model/lib/extensions/keyword_identifier_extension.dart
+++ b/model/lib/extensions/keyword_identifier_extension.dart
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import 'package:model/email/read_actions.dart';
 
 extension KeyWordIdentifierExtension on KeyWordIdentifier {
   static final unsubscribeMail = KeyWordIdentifier('\$unsubscribe');
-  static final needsActionMail = KeyWordIdentifier('\$needs-action');
+  static final needsActionMail = KeyWordIdentifier('needs-action');
 
   String generatePath() => '${PatchObject.keywordsProperty}/$value';