diff --git a/addons/base_action_rule/base_action_rule.py b/addons/base_action_rule/base_action_rule.py
index 249fea89e0e..f28561b179f 100644
--- a/addons/base_action_rule/base_action_rule.py
+++ b/addons/base_action_rule/base_action_rule.py
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ the rule to mark CC(mail to any other person defined in actions)."),
             context = {}
 
         if action.server_action_id:
-            context.update({'active_id':obj.id, 'active_ids':[obj.id]})
+            context.update({'active_id':obj.id, 'active_ids':[obj.id],'active_model':obj._name})
             self.pool.get('ir.actions.server').run(cr, uid, [action.server_action_id.id], context)
         write = {}
 
diff --git a/addons/fetchmail/fetchmail.py b/addons/fetchmail/fetchmail.py
index d1e23f49166..1588f63b9e7 100644
--- a/addons/fetchmail/fetchmail.py
+++ b/addons/fetchmail/fetchmail.py
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ openerp_mailgate.py -u %(uid)d -p PASSWORD -o %(model)s -d %(dbname)s --host=HOS
                                                              strip_attachments=(not server.attach),
                                                              context=context)
                         if res_id and server.action_id:
-                            action_pool.run(cr, uid, [server.action_id.id], {'active_id': res_id, 'active_ids':[res_id]})
+                            action_pool.run(cr, uid, [server.action_id.id], {'active_id': res_id, 'active_ids':[res_id], 'active_model':server.object_id.model})
                             imap_server.store(num, '+FLAGS', '\\Seen')
                             cr.commit()
                         count += 1