diff --git a/indra/newview/hippofloaterxml.cpp b/indra/newview/hippofloaterxml.cpp
index 28bd15994..76aa9abcf 100644
--- a/indra/newview/hippofloaterxml.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/hippofloaterxml.cpp
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ void HippoFloaterXml::execute(const std::string &cmds)
 				if (!floater->execute(floater, floater, cmds, offset, response))
 					break;
 				if (!response.empty())
-					send_chat_from_viewer(response, CHAT_TYPE_WHISPER, CHANNEL);
+					send_chat_from_viewer(response, CHAT_TYPE_WHISPER, floater->mChannel);
 			}
 		} else