diff --git a/libreplan-webapp/src/main/java/org/libreplan/web/subcontract/SubcontractedTasksModel.java b/libreplan-webapp/src/main/java/org/libreplan/web/subcontract/SubcontractedTasksModel.java
index ab6999de2..b29245212 100644
--- a/libreplan-webapp/src/main/java/org/libreplan/web/subcontract/SubcontractedTasksModel.java
+++ b/libreplan-webapp/src/main/java/org/libreplan/web/subcontract/SubcontractedTasksModel.java
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ public class SubcontractedTasksModel implements ISubcontractedTasksModel {
 
         //update the first required deliver date
         subcontractedTaskData.updateFirstRequiredDeliverDate(today);
-
+        subcontractedTaskData.setSubcontractCommunicationDate(today);
         subcontractedTaskData.setState(SubcontractState.SUCCESS_SENT);
     }