1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmail.el b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
index a63e9de6323..31be2304bb0 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
@@ -2053,8 +2053,10 @@ Deleted messages stay in the file until the \\[rmail-expunge] command is given."
   (if (and window-system rmail-mail-new-frame)
       (prog1
         (apply 'mail-other-frame args)
+        ;; This is not a standard frame parameter;
+        ;; nothing except sendmail.el looks at it.
         (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
-                                 '((dedicated . t))))
+                                 '((mail-dedicated-frame . t))))
     (apply 'mail-other-window args)))
 
 (defun rmail-mail ()