diff --git a/lib/Models/SendingQueue.php b/lib/Models/SendingQueue.php
index b0d44a9bed..ba792793ab 100644
--- a/lib/Models/SendingQueue.php
+++ b/lib/Models/SendingQueue.php
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class SendingQueue extends Model {
     if ($this->countProcessed === $this->countTotal) {
       return $this->complete();
     } else {
+      $this->newsletter()->findOne()->setStatus(Newsletter::STATUS_SENDING);
       return $this->task()->findOne()->resume();
     }
   }