diff --git a/webtools/bugzilla/post_bug.cgi b/webtools/bugzilla/post_bug.cgi
index ab817628e2b7..dd6b5b366fb5 100755
--- a/webtools/bugzilla/post_bug.cgi
+++ b/webtools/bugzilla/post_bug.cgi
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ SendSQL("INSERT INTO longdescs (bug_id, who, bug_when, thetext)
 
 my %ccids;
 my $ccid;
+my @cc;
 
 # Add the CC list
 if (defined $::FORM{'cc'}) {
@@ -251,15 +252,32 @@ if (defined $::FORM{'cc'}) {
             if ($ccid && !$ccids{$ccid}) {
                 SendSQL("INSERT INTO cc (bug_id, who) VALUES ($id, $ccid)");
                 $ccids{$ccid} = 1;
+                push(@cc, $person);
             }
         }
     }
 }
 
+# Assemble the -force* strings so this counts as "Added to this capacity"
+my @ARGLIST = ();
+if (@cc) {
+    push (@ARGLIST, "-forcecc", join(",", @cc));
+}
+
+push (@ARGLIST, "-forceowner", DBID_to_name($::FORM{assigned_to}));
+
+if (defined $::FORM{qacontact}) {
+    push (@ARGLIST, "-forceqacontact", DBID_to_name($::FORM{qacontact}));
+}
+
+push (@ARGLIST, "-forcereporter", DBID_to_name($::userid));
+
+push (@ARGLIST, $id, $::COOKIE{'Bugzilla_login'});
+
 # Send mail to let people know the bug has been created.
 # See attachment.cgi for explanation of why it's done this way.
 my $mailresults = '';
-open(PMAIL, "-|") or exec('./processmail', $id, $::COOKIE{'Bugzilla_login'});
+open(PMAIL, "-|") or exec('./processmail', @ARGLIST);
 $mailresults .= $_ while <PMAIL>;
 close(PMAIL);
 
diff --git a/webtools/bugzilla/processmail b/webtools/bugzilla/processmail
index e8509a6df64c..3ddf28d94983 100755
--- a/webtools/bugzilla/processmail
+++ b/webtools/bugzilla/processmail
@@ -818,10 +818,15 @@ if ($#ARGV >= 0 && $ARGV[0] eq "-forceqacontact") {
     @{$force{'QAcontact'}} = (trim(shift(@ARGV)));
 }
 
+if ($#ARGV >= 0 && $ARGV[0] eq "-forcereporter") {
+    shift(@ARGV);
+    @{$force{'Reporter'}} = trim(shift(@ARGV));
+}
+
 if (($#ARGV < 0) || ($#ARGV > 1)) {
     print "Usage:\n processmail {bugid} {nametoexclude} " . 
       "[-forcecc list,of,users]\n             [-forceowner name] " .
-      "[-forceqacontact name]\nor\n" .
+      "[-forceqacontact name]\n             [-forcereporter name]\nor\n" .
       " processmail rescanall\n";
     exit;
 }