diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
index 62e7104097..a34b15f042 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_presence.c
@@ -3972,7 +3972,7 @@ void sofia_presence_handle_sip_i_message(int status,
 
  end:
 
-	nua_respond(nh, SIP_200_OK, NUTAG_WITH_THIS_MSG(de->data->e_msg), TAG_END());
+	nua_respond(nh, SIP_202_ACCEPTED, NUTAG_WITH_THIS_MSG(de->data->e_msg), TAG_END());
 
 }