diff --git a/app/main/views/service_settings.py b/app/main/views/service_settings.py
index 8dc06152d..95a2be0aa 100644
--- a/app/main/views/service_settings.py
+++ b/app/main/views/service_settings.py
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ def submit_request_to_go_live(service_id):
         user_email=current_user.email_address,
         user_name=current_user.name,
         tags=current_service.request_to_go_live_tags,
+        requester_sees_message_content=False,
     )
 
     current_service.update(go_live_user=current_user.id)
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_service_settings.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_service_settings.py
index 4078c4e43..48e092be6 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_service_settings.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_service_settings.py
@@ -1737,6 +1737,7 @@ def test_should_redirect_after_request_to_go_live(
             'notify_go_live_incomplete_mou',
             'notify_go_live_incomplete_team_member',
         ],
+        requester_sees_message_content=False,
     )
     assert mock_post.call_args[1]['message'] == (
         'Service: service one\n'