diff --git a/tools/send-updates.py b/tools/send-updates.py
index ae38e101..ed7f2c99 100755
--- a/tools/send-updates.py
+++ b/tools/send-updates.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ changed back to Experimental."""+STALENOTE
 
 
 SUBJECT_NONPROTO_TEMPLATE = \
-    "{action.value}: XEP-{info[number]:04d} ({info[title]})"
+    "{action.display_name}: XEP-{info[number]:04d} ({info[title]})"
 
 
 def dummy_info(number):
diff --git a/tools/xeplib.py b/tools/xeplib.py
index 70081150..b332efa4 100644
--- a/tools/xeplib.py
+++ b/tools/xeplib.py
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ class Action(enum.Enum):
             Status.REJECTED: cls.REJECT,
         }[status]
 
+    @property
+    def display_name(self):
+        if self == self.DRAFT:
+            return "STABLE"
+        return self.value
+
 
 def load_xepinfo(el):
     accepted = el.get("accepted").lower() == "true"