diff --git a/admin/notification_by_mail.php b/admin/notification_by_mail.php
index eee0f30c5..f3867e685 100644
--- a/admin/notification_by_mail.php
+++ b/admin/notification_by_mail.php
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ function do_action_send_mail_notification($action = 'list_to_send', $check_key_l
                       'email_format' => $env_nbm['email_format'],
                       'content' => $env_nbm['mail_template']->parse('notification_by_mail', true),
                       'content_format' => $env_nbm['email_format'],
-                      'template' => $nbm_user['template'],
                       'theme' => $nbm_user['theme']
                     )
                   ))
diff --git a/include/functions_mail.inc.php b/include/functions_mail.inc.php
index b55d55366..d340e9781 100644
--- a/include/functions_mail.inc.php
+++ b/include/functions_mail.inc.php
@@ -654,13 +654,11 @@ function pwg_mail($to, $args = array())
 
       if ($content_type == 'text/html')
       {
-        /*
-        if (is_file($conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->get_template_dir().'/global-mail-css.tpl'))
+        if ($conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->smarty->template_exists('global-mail-css.tpl'))
         {
           $conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->set_filename('css', 'global-mail-css.tpl');
           $conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->assign_var_from_handle('GLOBAL_MAIL_CSS', 'css');
         }
-        */
 
         $file = PHPWG_ROOT_PATH.'themes/'.$args['theme'].'/mail-css.tpl';
         if (is_file($file))
@@ -668,14 +666,6 @@ function pwg_mail($to, $args = array())
           $conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->set_filename('css', realpath($file));
           $conf_mail[$cache_key]['theme']->assign_var_from_handle('MAIL_CSS', 'css');
         }
-        /*
-        $file = $root_abs_path.'/template-common/local-mail-css.tpl';
-        if (is_file($file))
-        {
-          $conf_mail[$cache_key]['template']->set_filename('css', $file);
-          $conf_mail[$cache_key]['template']->assign_var_from_handle('LOCAL_MAIL_CSS', 'css');
-        }
-        */
       }
 
       // what are displayed on the header of each mail ?
diff --git a/themes/Sylvia/mail-css.tpl b/themes/Sylvia/mail-css.tpl
index df0f7067f..66d51cac1 100644
--- a/themes/Sylvia/mail-css.tpl
+++ b/themes/Sylvia/mail-css.tpl
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 body {ldelim} background-color:#111; color:#666;}
 #the_page {ldelim} }
 #content {ldelim} }
-#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.jpg) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
+#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/bottom-left-bg.jpg) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
 min-height: 220px; height: 220px; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; padding: 10px 100px 30px 100px; }
-h2 {ldelim} color:#f70;background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/fillet.gif) repeat-x scroll left bottom; padding-bottom: 5px;}
+h2 {ldelim} color:#f70;background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/fillet.gif) repeat-x scroll left bottom; padding-bottom: 5px;}
 img {ldelim} margin: 16px; border: 16px solid #444; -moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 img:hover {ldelim} padding: 15px; border: 0; background-color:#222;-moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 a {ldelim} color: #f70; background-color: transparent; border:0; text-decoration: none;}
diff --git a/themes/clear/mail-css.tpl b/themes/clear/mail-css.tpl
index 298926540..6c5e149cd 100644
--- a/themes/clear/mail-css.tpl
+++ b/themes/clear/mail-css.tpl
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 /* Theme clear mail css */
 
 body {ldelim} background-color:#fff; color:#696969;}
-#the_page {ldelim} background: #fff url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
-#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
-#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
+#the_page {ldelim} background: #fff url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
+#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
+#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
 color: #333;}
 h2 {ldelim} background-color: #ddd;}
 img {ldelim} margin: 16px; border: 16px solid #aaa; -moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
diff --git a/themes/dark/mail-css.tpl b/themes/dark/mail-css.tpl
index 26b51578b..e904a248d 100644
--- a/themes/dark/mail-css.tpl
+++ b/themes/dark/mail-css.tpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 /* Theme dark mail css */
 
 body {ldelim} background-color:#444; color:#fff;}
-#the_page {ldelim} background: #444 url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
-#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
-#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
+#the_page {ldelim} background: #444 url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
+#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
+#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
 color: #69c;}
-h2 {ldelim} background-color: #333;color:#fff48e;background-image: url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/tableh1_bg.png);}
+h2 {ldelim} background-color: #333;color:#fff48e;background-image: url({$ROOT_URL}themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/tableh1_bg.png);}
 img {ldelim} margin: 16px; border: 16px solid #111; -moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 img:hover {ldelim} padding: 15px; border: 1px solid yellow;background-color:#444;-moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 a {ldelim} color: #fff48e; background: transparent;border-bottom:1px dotted #005e89; }
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/index.php b/themes/default/images/index.php
similarity index 100%
rename from themes/default/mail/index.php
rename to themes/default/images/index.php
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png b/themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png
similarity index 100%
rename from themes/default/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png
rename to themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png b/themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png
similarity index 100%
rename from themes/default/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png
rename to themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/index.php b/themes/default/images/mail/index.php
similarity index 100%
rename from themes/default/mail/text/html/images/index.php
rename to themes/default/images/mail/index.php
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png b/themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png
similarity index 100%
rename from themes/default/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png
rename to themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.jpg b/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.jpg
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d8a5eed2..000000000
Binary files a/themes/default/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.jpg and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/html/index.php b/themes/default/mail/text/html/index.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 871b52b6a..000000000
--- a/themes/default/mail/text/html/index.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Piwigo - a PHP based picture gallery                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Copyright(C) 2008-2009 Piwigo Team                  http://piwigo.org |
-// | Copyright(C) 2003-2008 PhpWebGallery Team    http://phpwebgallery.net |
-// | Copyright(C) 2002-2003 Pierrick LE GALL   http://le-gall.net/pierrick |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  |
-// | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  |
-// | the Free Software Foundation                                          |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but   |
-// | WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of            |
-// | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU      |
-// | General Public License for more details.                              |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     |
-// | along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software           |
-// | Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, |
-// | USA.                                                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
-// Recursive call
-$url = '../';
-header( 'Request-URI: '.$url );
-header( 'Content-Location: '.$url );
-header( 'Location: '.$url );
-exit();
-?>
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/index.php b/themes/default/mail/text/index.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 871b52b6a..000000000
--- a/themes/default/mail/text/index.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Piwigo - a PHP based picture gallery                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Copyright(C) 2008-2009 Piwigo Team                  http://piwigo.org |
-// | Copyright(C) 2003-2008 PhpWebGallery Team    http://phpwebgallery.net |
-// | Copyright(C) 2002-2003 Pierrick LE GALL   http://le-gall.net/pierrick |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  |
-// | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  |
-// | the Free Software Foundation                                          |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but   |
-// | WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of            |
-// | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU      |
-// | General Public License for more details.                              |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     |
-// | along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software           |
-// | Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, |
-// | USA.                                                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
-// Recursive call
-$url = '../';
-header( 'Request-URI: '.$url );
-header( 'Content-Location: '.$url );
-header( 'Location: '.$url );
-exit();
-?>
diff --git a/themes/default/mail/text/plain/index.php b/themes/default/mail/text/plain/index.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 871b52b6a..000000000
--- a/themes/default/mail/text/plain/index.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Piwigo - a PHP based picture gallery                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | Copyright(C) 2008-2009 Piwigo Team                  http://piwigo.org |
-// | Copyright(C) 2003-2008 PhpWebGallery Team    http://phpwebgallery.net |
-// | Copyright(C) 2002-2003 Pierrick LE GALL   http://le-gall.net/pierrick |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-// | This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  |
-// | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  |
-// | the Free Software Foundation                                          |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but   |
-// | WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of            |
-// | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU      |
-// | General Public License for more details.                              |
-// |                                                                       |
-// | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     |
-// | along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software           |
-// | Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, |
-// | USA.                                                                  |
-// +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
-// Recursive call
-$url = '../';
-header( 'Request-URI: '.$url );
-header( 'Content-Location: '.$url );
-header( 'Location: '.$url );
-exit();
-?>
diff --git a/themes/default/template/mail/text/html/header.tpl b/themes/default/template/mail/text/html/header.tpl
index 9ab46693c..e6af4c024 100644
--- a/themes/default/template/mail/text/html/header.tpl
+++ b/themes/default/template/mail/text/html/header.tpl
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
 <style><!-- /* Mini style for mails */
 {if isset($GLOBAL_MAIL_CSS)}{$GLOBAL_MAIL_CSS}{/if}
 {if isset($MAIL_CSS)}{$MAIL_CSS}{/if}
-{if isset($LOCAL_MAIL_CSS)}{$LOCAL_MAIL_CSS}{/if}
 --></style>
 </head>
 <body>
diff --git a/themes/p0w0/mail-css.tpl b/themes/p0w0/mail-css.tpl
index be4e4c22e..72d655ffa 100644
--- a/themes/p0w0/mail-css.tpl
+++ b/themes/p0w0/mail-css.tpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 /* Theme p0w0 mail css */
 
 body {ldelim} background-color:#cde; color:#369;}
-#the_page {ldelim} background: #cde url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
-#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
-#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
+#the_page {ldelim} background: #cde url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
+#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
+#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
 color: #69c;}
-h2 {ldelim} color:#fff;background: #369 url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/button-bg.png);}
+h2 {ldelim} color:#fff;background: #369 url({$ROOT_URL}themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/button-bg.png);}
 img {ldelim} margin:16px;padding:15px;border:1px solid #69c;background-color:#eef;-moz-border-radius:4px; border-radius:4px 4px; }
 img:hover {ldelim} border: 1px solid #c60; -moz-border-radius:4px; border-radius:4px 4px; }
 a {ldelim} color: #f92; background: transparent; }
diff --git a/themes/wipi/mail-css.tpl b/themes/wipi/mail-css.tpl
index a8da286b3..6cbbede86 100644
--- a/themes/wipi/mail-css.tpl
+++ b/themes/wipi/mail-css.tpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 /* Theme wipi mail css */
 
 body {ldelim} background-color:#111; color:#69c;}
-#the_page {ldelim} background: #111 url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
-#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
-#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/mail/text/html/images/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
+#the_page {ldelim} background: #111 url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/mailbody-bg.png) repeat-y scroll left top;}
+#content {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/header-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left top;}
+#copyright {ldelim} background: transparent url({$ROOT_URL}themes/default/images/mail/footer-bg.png) no-repeat scroll left bottom;
 color: #69c;}
-h2 {ldelim} background-color: #222;color:#eee;background-image: url({$ROOT_URL}template/{$themeconf.template}/themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/tableh1_bg.png);}
+h2 {ldelim} background-color: #222;color:#eee;background-image: url({$ROOT_URL}themes/{$themeconf.theme}/images/tableh1_bg.png);}
 img {ldelim} margin: 16px; padding:15px;border:1px solid #eee; -moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 img:hover {ldelim} border:1px solid #69c; -moz-border-radius: 4px; border-radius: 4px 4px; }
 a {ldelim} color: #69c; background: transparent; }