diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/actions/device.py b/src/calibre/gui2/actions/device.py
index b32568f8fd..429bc641d0 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/actions/device.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/actions/device.py
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ class ShareConnMenu(QMenu): # {{{
                             I('mail.png'), _('Email to') + ' ' +account)
                     self.addAction(ac)
                     self.email_actions.append(ac)
+                    ac.a_s.connect(sync_menu.action_triggered)
                 action1.a_s.connect(sync_menu.action_triggered)
                 action2.a_s.connect(sync_menu.action_triggered)
             ac = self.addMenu(self.email_to_and_delete_menu)