Index: src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/net/SMTPAppenderBase.java
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--- src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/net/SMTPAppenderBase.java	(revision 1666)
+++ src/main/java/ch/qos/logback/core/net/SMTPAppenderBase.java	(working copy)
@@ -210,14 +210,14 @@
         sbuf.append(presentationHeader);
       }
       fillBuffer(sbuf);
+      String presentationFooter = layout.getPresentationFooter();
+      if (presentationFooter != null) {
+        sbuf.append(presentationFooter);
+      }
       String footer = layout.getFileFooter();
       if (footer != null) {
         sbuf.append(footer);
       }
-      String presentationFooter = layout.getPresentationFooter();
-      if (presentationFooter != null) {
-        sbuf.append(presentationFooter);
-      }
 
       if (subjectLayout != null) {
         msg.setSubject(subjectLayout.doLayout(lastEventObject));