diff --git a/patches/november_2012/communication_sender_and_recipient.py b/patches/november_2012/communication_sender_and_recipient.py
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+++ b/patches/november_2012/communication_sender_and_recipient.py
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+import webnotes
+
+def execute():
+	webnotes.conn.sql("""update tabCommunication set sender=email_address 
+		where ifnull(support_ticket,'') != ''""")
+	webnotes.conn.sql("""update tabCommunication set recipients=email_address where
+		ifnull(sender,'')=''""")
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