diff --git a/lib/Models/NewsletterLink.php b/lib/Models/NewsletterLink.php
index ceca83b8dc..c2c4a7cd18 100644
--- a/lib/Models/NewsletterLink.php
+++ b/lib/Models/NewsletterLink.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace MailPoet\Models;
  */
 class NewsletterLink extends Model {
   public static $_table = MP_NEWSLETTER_LINKS_TABLE;
+  const UNSUBSCRIBE_LINK_SHORT_CODE = '[link:subscription_unsubscribe_url]';
 
   /**
    * @param Newsletter $newsletter
diff --git a/lib/Newsletter/Links/Links.php b/lib/Newsletter/Links/Links.php
index 19417a01a5..cfbe11beba 100644
--- a/lib/Newsletter/Links/Links.php
+++ b/lib/Newsletter/Links/Links.php
@@ -75,17 +75,9 @@ class Links {
       $link = $extracted_link['link'];
       if (array_key_exists($link, $processed_links))
         continue;
-      $hash = Security::generateHash();
       // Use URL as a key to map between extracted and processed links
       // regardless of their sequential position (useful for link skips etc.)
-      $processed_links[$link] = [
-        'type' => $extracted_link['type'],
-        'hash' => $hash,
-        'link' => $link,
-        // replace link with a temporary data tag + hash
-        // it will be further replaced with the proper track API URL during sending
-        'processed_link' => self::DATA_TAG_CLICK . '-' . $hash,
-      ];
+      $processed_links[$link] = self::hashLink($link, $extracted_link['type']);
     }
     return $processed_links;
   }
@@ -170,6 +162,20 @@ class Links {
     }
   }
 
+  static function ensureUnsubscribeLink(array $processed_links) {
+    if (in_array(
+      NewsletterLink::UNSUBSCRIBE_LINK_SHORT_CODE,
+      \MailPoet\Util\array_column($processed_links, 'link'))
+    ) {
+      return $processed_links;
+    }
+    $processed_links[] = self::hashLink(
+      NewsletterLink::UNSUBSCRIBE_LINK_SHORT_CODE,
+      Links::LINK_TYPE_SHORTCODE
+    );
+    return $processed_links;
+  }
+
   static function convertHashedLinksToShortcodesAndUrls($content, $queue_id, $convert_all = false) {
     preg_match_all(self::getLinkRegex(), $content, $links);
     $links = array_unique(Helpers::flattenArray($links));
@@ -221,4 +227,16 @@ class Links {
     $transformed_data['preview'] = (!empty($data[4])) ? $data[4] : false;
     return $transformed_data;
   }
+
+  private static function hashLink($link, $type) {
+    $hash = Security::generateHash();
+    return [
+      'type' => $type,
+      'hash' => $hash,
+      'link' => $link,
+      // replace link with a temporary data tag + hash
+      // it will be further replaced with the proper track API URL during sending
+      'processed_link' => self::DATA_TAG_CLICK . '-' . $hash,
+    ];
+  }
 }
diff --git a/tests/integration/Newsletter/Links/LinksTest.php b/tests/integration/Newsletter/Links/LinksTest.php
index 365592295f..dc8f6fa7e3 100644
--- a/tests/integration/Newsletter/Links/LinksTest.php
+++ b/tests/integration/Newsletter/Links/LinksTest.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use MailPoet\Models\Subscriber;
 use MailPoet\Newsletter\Links\Links;
 use MailPoet\Newsletter\Shortcodes\Categories\Link;
 use MailPoet\Router\Router;
+use function MailPoetVendor\Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Loader\Configurator\expr;
 
 class LinksTest extends \MailPoetTest {
   function testItOnlyExtractsLinksFromAnchorTags() {
@@ -237,6 +238,25 @@ class LinksTest extends \MailPoetTest {
     expect($result)->contains('[mailpoet_click_data]-123');
   }
 
+  function testItCanEnsureThatUnsubscribeLinkIsAmongProcessedLinks() {
+    $links = [
+      [
+        'link' => 'http://example.com',
+        'type' => Links::LINK_TYPE_URL,
+        'processed_link' => '[mailpoet_click_data]-123',
+        'hash' => 'abcdfgh',
+      ],
+    ];
+    $links = Links::ensureUnsubscribeLink($links);
+    expect(count($links))->equals(2);
+    expect($links[1]['link'])->equals(NewsletterLink::UNSUBSCRIBE_LINK_SHORT_CODE);
+    expect($links[1]['type'])->equals(Links::LINK_TYPE_SHORTCODE);
+    expect($links[1])->hasKey('processed_link');
+    expect($links[1])->hasKey('hash');
+    $links = Links::ensureUnsubscribeLink($links);
+    expect(count($links))->equals(2);
+  }
+
   function testItCanConvertAllHashedLinksToUrls() {
     // create newsletter link associations
     $queue_id = 1;