diff --git a/res/default/password.eml b/res/default/password.eml
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+Date: {{.Date}}
+From: noreply@example.com
+To: {{.To}}
+Message-ID: <{{.MessageId}}>
+Subject: Confirm your email address for Matrix
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Disposition: inline
+
+{{.Link}}
+{{.Token}}
diff --git a/res/default/verification.eml b/res/default/verification.eml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..863e39e65
--- /dev/null
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+Date: {{.Date}}
+From: noreply@example.com
+To: {{.To}}
+Message-ID: <{{.MessageId}}>
+Subject: Confirm your email address for Matrix
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Disposition: inline
+
+{{.Link}}
+{{.Token}}