diff --git a/alerting/provider/email/email.go b/alerting/provider/email/email.go
index 01dd3fd4..5093312e 100644
--- a/alerting/provider/email/email.go
+++ b/alerting/provider/email/email.go
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ func (provider *AlertProvider) Send(ep *endpoint.Endpoint, alert *alert.Alert, r
 func (provider *AlertProvider) buildMessageSubjectAndBody(ep *endpoint.Endpoint, alert *alert.Alert, result *endpoint.Result, resolved bool) (string, string) {
 	var subject, message string
 	if resolved {
-		subject = fmt.Sprintf("[%s] Alert resolved", ep.DisplayName())
+		subject = fmt.Sprintf("%s: Alert resolved", ep.DisplayName())
 		message = fmt.Sprintf("An alert for %s has been resolved after passing successfully %d time(s) in a row", ep.DisplayName(), alert.SuccessThreshold)
 	} else {
-		subject = fmt.Sprintf("[%s] Alert triggered", ep.DisplayName())
+		subject = fmt.Sprintf("%s: Alert triggered", ep.DisplayName())
 		message = fmt.Sprintf("An alert for %s has been triggered due to having failed %d time(s) in a row", ep.DisplayName(), alert.FailureThreshold)
 	}
 	var formattedConditionResults string
diff --git a/alerting/provider/email/email_test.go b/alerting/provider/email/email_test.go
index 2e4c2aa6..9d34d2ee 100644
--- a/alerting/provider/email/email_test.go
+++ b/alerting/provider/email/email_test.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func TestAlertProvider_buildRequestBody(t *testing.T) {
 			Alert:           alert.Alert{Description: &firstDescription, SuccessThreshold: 5, FailureThreshold: 3},
 			Resolved:        false,
 			Endpoint:        &endpoint.Endpoint{Name: "endpoint-name"},
-			ExpectedSubject: "[endpoint-name] Alert triggered",
+			ExpectedSubject: "endpoint-name: Alert triggered",
 			ExpectedBody:    "An alert for endpoint-name has been triggered due to having failed 3 time(s) in a row\n\nAlert description: description-1\n\nCondition results:\n❌ [CONNECTED] == true\n❌ [STATUS] == 200\n",
 		},
 		{
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func TestAlertProvider_buildRequestBody(t *testing.T) {
 			Alert:           alert.Alert{Description: &secondDescription, SuccessThreshold: 5, FailureThreshold: 3},
 			Resolved:        true,
 			Endpoint:        &endpoint.Endpoint{Name: "endpoint-name"},
-			ExpectedSubject: "[endpoint-name] Alert resolved",
+			ExpectedSubject: "endpoint-name: Alert resolved",
 			ExpectedBody:    "An alert for endpoint-name has been resolved after passing successfully 5 time(s) in a row\n\nAlert description: description-2\n\nCondition results:\n✅ [CONNECTED] == true\n✅ [STATUS] == 200\n",
 		},
 		{
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func TestAlertProvider_buildRequestBody(t *testing.T) {
 			Alert:           alert.Alert{Description: &firstDescription, SuccessThreshold: 5, FailureThreshold: 3},
 			Resolved:        false,
 			Endpoint:        &endpoint.Endpoint{Name: "endpoint-name", ExtraLabels: map[string]string{"environment": "production"}},
-			ExpectedSubject: "[endpoint-name] Alert triggered",
+			ExpectedSubject: "endpoint-name: Alert triggered",
 			ExpectedBody:    "An alert for endpoint-name has been triggered due to having failed 3 time(s) in a row\n\nAlert description: description-1\n\nExtra labels:\n  environment: production\n\n\nCondition results:\n❌ [CONNECTED] == true\n❌ [STATUS] == 200\n",
 		},
 		{
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func TestAlertProvider_buildRequestBody(t *testing.T) {
 			Alert:           alert.Alert{Description: &secondDescription, SuccessThreshold: 5, FailureThreshold: 3},
 			Resolved:        true,
 			Endpoint:        &endpoint.Endpoint{Name: "endpoint-name", ExtraLabels: map[string]string{"service": "api"}},
-			ExpectedSubject: "[endpoint-name] Alert resolved",
+			ExpectedSubject: "endpoint-name: Alert resolved",
 			ExpectedBody:    "An alert for endpoint-name has been resolved after passing successfully 5 time(s) in a row\n\nAlert description: description-2\n\nExtra labels:\n  service: api\n\n\nCondition results:\n✅ [CONNECTED] == true\n✅ [STATUS] == 200\n",
 		},
 		{
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func TestAlertProvider_buildRequestBody(t *testing.T) {
 			Alert:           alert.Alert{Description: &firstDescription, SuccessThreshold: 5, FailureThreshold: 3},
 			Resolved:        false,
 			Endpoint:        &endpoint.Endpoint{Name: "endpoint-name", ExtraLabels: map[string]string{}},
-			ExpectedSubject: "[endpoint-name] Alert triggered",
+			ExpectedSubject: "endpoint-name: Alert triggered",
 			ExpectedBody:    "An alert for endpoint-name has been triggered due to having failed 3 time(s) in a row\n\nAlert description: description-1\n\nCondition results:\n❌ [CONNECTED] == true\n❌ [STATUS] == 200\n",
 		},
 	}