diff --git a/components/org.wso2.carbon.identity.api.user.recovery/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/identity/recovery/endpoint/impl/RecoverPasswordApiServiceImpl.java b/components/org.wso2.carbon.identity.api.user.recovery/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/identity/recovery/endpoint/impl/RecoverPasswordApiServiceImpl.java
index 3988917cf5..1cbb5a138b 100644
--- a/components/org.wso2.carbon.identity.api.user.recovery/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/identity/recovery/endpoint/impl/RecoverPasswordApiServiceImpl.java
+++ b/components/org.wso2.carbon.identity.api.user.recovery/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/identity/recovery/endpoint/impl/RecoverPasswordApiServiceImpl.java
@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ public Response recoverPasswordPost(RecoveryInitiatingRequestDTO recoveryInitiat
                         equals(resolvedUserResult.getResolvedStatus())) {
                     User resolvedUser = new User();
                     resolvedUser.setUserName(resolvedUserResult.getUser().getUsername());
-                    resolvedUser.setUserStoreDomain(resolvedUserResult.getUser().getUserStoreDomain());
+                    if (StringUtils.isBlank(user.getRealm())) {
+                        resolvedUser.setUserStoreDomain(resolvedUserResult.getUser().getUserStoreDomain());
+                    } else {
+                        resolvedUser.setUserStoreDomain(user.getRealm());
+                    }
                     resolvedUser.setTenantDomain(resolvedUserResult.getUser().getTenantDomain());
                     notificationResponseBean =
                             notificationPasswordRecoveryManager.sendRecoveryNotification(resolvedUser, type, notify,