diff --git a/C4/Letters.pm b/C4/Letters.pm
index 273b1fef21..10c7e2ee9a 100644
--- a/C4/Letters.pm
+++ b/C4/Letters.pm
@@ -1569,8 +1569,8 @@ sub _wrap_html {
$css = qq{} if $css;
return <
-
+ "https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
+
$title