diff --git a/src/services/mail.services.js b/src/services/mail.services.js
index 10dae8b..eeb7e1f 100644
--- a/src/services/mail.services.js
+++ b/src/services/mail.services.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const smtpUser = process.env.OWL_EML_USER
 const smtpPass = process.env.OWL_EML_PASS
 const smtpHost = process.env.OWL_EML_HOST
 const smtpPort = process.env.OWL_EML_PORT
+// The 'secure' option is not optional to ensure it is not accidentally omitted
 
 const options = {
     host: smtpHost,
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ const options = {
     }
 }
 
-let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport(options)
+let transporter = mail.createTransport(options)
 
 async function sendTest(to, subject, plaintext, html) {
     log.out(`mailServices.sendTest: Sending test message to: ${to}, subject: ${subject}`, "info")