1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Bugzilla/Config/Common.pm b/Bugzilla/Config/Common.pm
index 95866b032..6924761f3 100644
--- a/Bugzilla/Config/Common.pm
+++ b/Bugzilla/Config/Common.pm
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ package Bugzilla::Config::Common;
 
 use strict;
 
+use Email::Address;
 use Socket;
 
 use Bugzilla::Util;
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ use base qw(Exporter);
        check_user_verify_class
        check_mail_delivery_method check_notification check_utf8
        check_bug_status check_smtp_auth check_theschwartz_available
-       check_maxattachmentsize
+       check_maxattachmentsize check_email
 );
 
 # Checking functions for the various values
@@ -94,6 +95,14 @@ sub check_regexp {
     return $@;
 }
 
+sub check_email {
+    my ($value) = @_;
+    if ($value !~ $Email::Address::mailbox) {
+        return "must be a valid email address.";
+    }
+    return "";
+}
+
 sub check_sslbase {
     my $url = shift;
     if ($url ne '') {