diff --git a/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/PeerReviewManagerImpl.java b/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/PeerReviewManagerImpl.java
index 1b66a8ceb4e..58d161de081 100644
--- a/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/PeerReviewManagerImpl.java
+++ b/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/PeerReviewManagerImpl.java
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public PeerReview updatePeerReview(String orcid, PeerReview peerReview, boolean
         
         existingEntity = peerReviewDao.merge(existingEntity);
         peerReviewDao.flush();
-        notificationManager.sendAmendEmail(orcid, AmendedSection.PEER_REVIEW, createItemList(existingEntity, ActionType.UPDATE));
+        notificationManager.sendAmendEmail(orcid, AmendedSection.PEER_REVIEW, createItemList(existingEntity, ActionType.UPDATE, peerReview.getExternalIdentifiers(), peerReview.getSubjectExternalIdentifier()));
         return jpaJaxbPeerReviewAdapter.toPeerReview(existingEntity);
     }
 
@@ -238,10 +238,6 @@ private void validateGroupId(PeerReview peerReview) {
         }
     }
 
-    private List<Item> createItemList(PeerReviewEntity peerReviewEntity, ActionType type) {
-        return createItemList(peerReviewEntity, type, null, null);
-    }
-
     private List<Item> createItemList(PeerReviewEntity peerReviewEntity, ActionType type, ExternalIDs extIds, ExternalID subjectExtId) {
         Item item = new Item();
         item.setItemType(ItemType.PEER_REVIEW);
diff --git a/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/WorkManagerImpl.java b/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/WorkManagerImpl.java
index 1b3455e5020..6838819d1a5 100644
--- a/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/WorkManagerImpl.java
+++ b/orcid-core/src/main/java/org/orcid/core/manager/impl/WorkManagerImpl.java
@@ -418,10 +418,11 @@ public boolean checkSourceAndRemoveWork(String orcid, Long workId) {
         boolean result = true;
         WorkEntity workEntity = workDao.getWork(orcid, workId);
         orcidSecurityManager.checkSource(workEntity);
+        Work work = jpaJaxbWorkAdapter.toWork(workEntity);
         try {
             workDao.removeWork(orcid, workId);
             workDao.flush();
-            notificationManager.sendAmendEmail(orcid, AmendedSection.WORK, createItemList(workEntity, null, ActionType.DELETE));
+            notificationManager.sendAmendEmail(orcid, AmendedSection.WORK, createItemList(workEntity, work.getExternalIdentifiers(), ActionType.DELETE));
         } catch (Exception e) {
             LOGGER.error("Unable to delete work with ID: " + workId);
             result = false;