diff --git a/print_mail/print_mail.admin.inc b/print_mail/print_mail.admin.inc
index 4db5511f46f1eb3d7f1b11f74840ba2ba4d55cfc..4e762e25d919015962f4b05c25ea6585bd5db083 100644
--- a/print_mail/print_mail.admin.inc
+++ b/print_mail/print_mail.admin.inc
@@ -201,13 +201,13 @@ function print_mail_strings_settings() {
     '#description' => t("e-mail subject line. The sender's name will appear in place of !user in the subject. The web site name will be inserted in place of !site. The page title replaces !title."),
   );
   $form['print_mail_text']['print_mail_text_message'] = array(
-    '#type' => 'textfield',
+    '#type' => 'textarea',
     '#title' => t('Message Preamble'),
     '#default_value' => variable_get('print_mail_text_message', t('Message from sender')),
     '#description' => t('e-mail message preamble. The sender will be able to add their own message after this.'),
   );
   $form['print_mail_text']['print_mail_text_content'] = array(
-    '#type' => 'textfield',
+    '#type' => 'textarea',
     '#title' => t('Message Content'),
     '#default_value' => variable_get('print_mail_text_content', ''),
     '#description' => t('Set the default contents of the message.'),