diff --git a/api/src/functions/auth.ts b/api/src/functions/auth.ts
index e195941..d21d47a 100644
--- a/api/src/functions/auth.ts
+++ b/api/src/functions/auth.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export const handler = async (event, context) => {
       sendEmail({
         to: user.email,
         subject: verificationEmail.subject(),
-        text: verificationEmail.htmlBody(user),
+        html: verificationEmail.htmlBody(user),
       })
       return user
     },
diff --git a/api/src/services/users/users.ts b/api/src/services/users/users.ts
index be1e214..7bd48d9 100644
--- a/api/src/services/users/users.ts
+++ b/api/src/services/users/users.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export const verifyReset: MutationResolvers['verifyReset'] = async ({
     sendEmail({
       to: user.email,
       subject: verificationEmail.subject(),
-      text: verificationEmail.htmlBody(user),
+      html: verificationEmail.htmlBody(user),
     })
   }
   return email