diff --git a/bin/dm.py b/bin/dm.py
index dfb651b..e9f4c27 100755
--- a/bin/dm.py
+++ b/bin/dm.py
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ def dm_log(n=20):
 
 def dm_thread(from_agent, to_agent, target, message):
     attributed = f"[{from_agent}] {message}"
-    return dm_send(to_agent, target, attributed)
+    return dm_send(from_agent, target, attributed, to_agent=to_agent)
 
 def main():
     p = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="DM: Headless Direct Messages (UUID-tagged, logged; delivery NOT confirmed)")