diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 62d8770..8dc3f84 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "rda_python_common"
-version = "1.0.34"
+version = "1.0.35"
 authors = [
   { name="Zaihua Ji", email="zji@ucar.edu" },
 ]
diff --git a/src/rda_python_common/PgLOG.py b/src/rda_python_common/PgLOG.py
index 44094a6..1f7fd5e 100644
--- a/src/rda_python_common/PgLOG.py
+++ b/src/rda_python_common/PgLOG.py
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ def send_customized_email(logmsg, emlmsg, logact = 0):
       ms = re.search(r'(^|\n)({}: *(.*)\n)'.format(entry), emlmsg, re.I)
       if ms:
          vals = ms.groups()
-         msg = re.sub(vals[1], '', msg)
+         msg = msg.replace(vals[1], '')
          if vals[2]: entries[ekey][2] = vals[2]
       elif logact and entries[ekey][1]:
          return pglog("{}Missing Entry '{}' for sending email".format(logmsg, entry), logact|ERRLOG)