diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 9ae44833133060fbb0a4d795c1ebc59524bcab03..8cf8e029a6c2fe6d2376a72842d302ff86810bf8 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ php_needs_oci8: false
 php_post_max_size: '32M'
 php_register_globals: 'Off'
 php_register_long_arrays: 'On'
-php_sendmail_path: ''
+php_sendmail_path: 'sendmail -t -i'
 php_session_cache_expire: '180'
 php_session_cookie_lifetime: '0'
 php_session_gc_divisor: '1000'