diff --git a/coreapi/event.c b/coreapi/event.c
index 0b54f607a..557560011 100644
--- a/coreapi/event.c
+++ b/coreapi/event.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 */
 
 #include "private.h"
-
+#include "lpconfig.h"
 
 struct _LinphoneEvent{
 	LinphoneSubscriptionDir dir;
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int linphone_event_notify(LinphoneEvent *lev, const LinphoneContent *body){
 LinphoneEvent *linphone_core_publish(LinphoneCore *lc, const LinphoneAddress *resource, const char *event, int expires, const LinphoneContent *body){
 	SalBody salbody;
 	LinphoneEvent *lev=linphone_event_new(lc,LinphoneSubscriptionInvalidDir, event);
-	linphone_configure_op(lc,lev->op,resource,NULL,FALSE);
+	linphone_configure_op(lc,lev->op,resource,NULL,lp_config_get_int(lc->config,"sip","publish_msg_with_contact",0));
 	sal_publish(lev->op,NULL,NULL,event,expires,sal_body_from_content(&salbody,body));
 	return lev;
 }