diff --git a/apps/sharebymail/lib/ShareByMailProvider.php b/apps/sharebymail/lib/ShareByMailProvider.php
index 8f63ef028d..f2c68f9376 100644
--- a/apps/sharebymail/lib/ShareByMailProvider.php
+++ b/apps/sharebymail/lib/ShareByMailProvider.php
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class ShareByMailProvider implements IShareProvider {
 		$emailTemplate = $this->mailer->createEMailTemplate();
 
 		$emailTemplate->addHeader();
-		$emailTemplate->addHeading($this->l->t('%s shared »%s« with you', [$ownerDisplayName, $filename]));
+		$emailTemplate->addHeading($this->l->t('%s shared »%s« with you', [$ownerDisplayName, $filename]), false);
 
 		if ($owner === $initiator) {
 			$text = $this->l->t('%s shared »%s« with you.', [$ownerDisplayName, $filename]);
diff --git a/lib/private/Mail/EMailTemplate.php b/lib/private/Mail/EMailTemplate.php
index bfaee72bed..f82ddc689e 100644
--- a/lib/private/Mail/EMailTemplate.php
+++ b/lib/private/Mail/EMailTemplate.php
@@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ EOF;
 	 * Adds a paragraph to the body of the email
 	 *
 	 * @param string $text
-	 * @param string $plainText Text that is used in the plain text email - if empty the $text is used
+	 * @param string|bool $plainText Text that is used in the plain text email
+	 *   if empty the $text is used, if false none will be used
 	 */
 	public function addBodyText($text, $plainText = '') {
 		if ($this->footerAdded) {
@@ -369,7 +370,9 @@ EOF;
 		}
 
 		$this->htmlBody .= vsprintf($this->bodyText, [htmlspecialchars($text)]);
-		$this->plainBody .= $plainText . PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL;
+		if ($plainText !== false) {
+			$this->plainBody .= $plainText . PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/lib/public/Mail/IEMailTemplate.php b/lib/public/Mail/IEMailTemplate.php
index d0123f2273..8e3233ee42 100644
--- a/lib/public/Mail/IEMailTemplate.php
+++ b/lib/public/Mail/IEMailTemplate.php
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ interface IEMailTemplate {
 	 * Adds a paragraph to the body of the email
 	 *
 	 * @param string $text
-	 * @param string $plainText Text that is used in the plain text email - if empty the $text is used
+	 * @param string|bool $plainText Text that is used in the plain text email
+	 *   if empty the $text is used, if false none will be used
 	 *
 	 * @since 12.0.0
 	 */