Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java
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diff -u -r4526bc668178760326017e561b75a0358e10b4fb -re738dd9da36da38e1c44b32b0425f46e7599542e
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java	(.../LearningAction.java)	(revision 4526bc668178760326017e561b75a0358e10b4fb)
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java	(.../LearningAction.java)	(revision e738dd9da36da38e1c44b32b0425f46e7599542e)
@@ -467,6 +467,8 @@
 			// echo back current topic subject to web page
 			if(reTitle != null && !reTitle.trim().startsWith("Re:"))
 				msgForm.getMessage().setSubject("Re:" + reTitle);
+			else
+				msgForm.getMessage().setSubject(reTitle);
 		}
 		SessionMap sessionMap = getSessionMap(request, msgForm);
 		sessionMap.put(ForumConstants.ATTR_PARENT_TOPIC_ID, parentId);