diff --git a/modules_k/pua/send_publish.c b/modules_k/pua/send_publish.c
index 3523cbc..4c9c07f 100644
--- a/modules_k/pua/send_publish.c
+++ b/modules_k/pua/send_publish.c
@@ -425,11 +425,13 @@ int send_publish( publ_info_t* publ )
 	
 	presentity= search_htable(&pres, hash_code);
 
+#if 0
 	if(publ->etag && presentity== NULL)
 	{
 		lock_release(&HashT->p_records[hash_code].lock);
 		return 418;
 	}
+#endif
 
 	if(publ->flag & INSERT_TYPE)
 	{
@@ -537,8 +539,10 @@ send_publish:
 
 	if(publ->flag & UPDATE_TYPE)
 		LM_DBG("etag:%.*s\n", etag.len, etag.s);
-	str_hdr = publ_build_hdr((publ->expires< 0)?3600:publ->expires, ev, &publ->content_type, 
-				(publ->flag & UPDATE_TYPE)?&etag:NULL, publ->extra_headers, (body)?1:0);
+	str_hdr = publ_build_hdr((publ->expires< 0)?3600:publ->expires, ev,
+				&publ->content_type,
+				(publ->flag & UPDATE_TYPE)?&etag:publ->etag, publ->extra_headers,
+				(body)?1:0);
 
 	if(str_hdr == NULL)
 	{