diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/helpers/email/templateBuilder.js b/backend/src/middleware/helpers/email/templateBuilder.js
index 0a95f6dd3..bf174ef48 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/helpers/email/templateBuilder.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/helpers/email/templateBuilder.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export const resetPasswordTemplate = ({ email, variables: { nonce, name } }) =>
   }
 }
 
-export const wrongAccountTemplate = ({ email }) => {
+export const wrongAccountTemplate = ({ email, _variables = {} }) => {
   const subject = 'Falsche Mailadresse? | Wrong E-mail?'
   const actionUrl = new URL('/password-reset/request', CONFIG.CLIENT_URI)
   const renderParams = { ...defaultParams, englishHint, actionUrl }
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/login/loginMiddleware.js b/backend/src/middleware/login/loginMiddleware.js
index f2f1cde7f..3cd2158c2 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/login/loginMiddleware.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/login/loginMiddleware.js
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ const sendPasswordResetMail = async (resolve, root, args, context, resolveInfo)
   const { email } = args
   const { email: userFound, nonce, name } = await resolve(root, args, context, resolveInfo)
   const template = userFound ? resetPasswordTemplate : wrongAccountTemplate
-  await sendMail(template({ email, nonce, name }))
+  await sendMail(template({ email, variables: { nonce, name } }))
   return true
 }
 
 const sendEmailVerificationMail = async (resolve, root, args, context, resolveInfo) => {
   const response = await resolve(root, args, context, resolveInfo)
   const { email, nonce, name } = response
-  await sendMail(emailVerificationTemplate({ email, nonce, name }))
+  await sendMail(emailVerificationTemplate({ email, variables: { nonce, name } }))
   delete response.nonce
   return response
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.js b/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.js
index 5419771ea..a871605f7 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/notifications/notificationsMiddleware.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const publishNotifications = async (context, promises) => {
       sendMail(
         notificationTemplate({
           email: notificationsEmailAddresses[index].email,
-          notification: notificationAdded,
+          variables: { notification: notificationAdded },
         }),
       )
     }