diff --git a/humbug/settings.py b/humbug/settings.py
index e4f93395b3..c922852652 100644
--- a/humbug/settings.py
+++ b/humbug/settings.py
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ LOGGING = {
         },
         'mail_admins': {
             'level': 'ERROR',
-            'class': 'django.utils.log.AdminEmailHandler',
+            'class': 'zephyr.handlers.HumbugAdminEmailHandler',
             'filters': ['EmailLimiter', 'require_debug_false'],
         },
     },
diff --git a/zephyr/handlers.py b/zephyr/handlers.py
index e421bf131a..a535c14eec 100644
--- a/zephyr/handlers.py
+++ b/zephyr/handlers.py
@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
-import sys
 import logging
 import traceback
 import platform
 
-from django.utils.timezone import now
-from django.views.debug import get_exception_reporter_filter
+from django.core import mail
+from django.utils.log import AdminEmailHandler
+from django.views.debug import ExceptionReporter, get_exception_reporter_filter
 
+def format_record(record):
+    """
+    Given a Django error LogRecord, format and return the interesting details,
+    for use by notification mechanisms like Humbug and e-mail.
+    """
+    subject = '%s: %s' % (platform.node(), record.getMessage())
+
+    if record.exc_info:
+        stack_trace = ''.join(traceback.format_exception(*record.exc_info))
+    else:
+        stack_trace = 'No stack trace available'
+
+    try:
+        user = record.request.user
+        user_info = "%s (%s)" % (user.userprofile.full_name, user.email)
+    except Exception:
+        # Error was triggered by an anonymous user.
+        user_info = "Anonymous user (not logged in)"
+
+    return (subject, stack_trace, user_info)
 
 class AdminHumbugHandler(logging.Handler):
     """An exception log handler that Humbugs log entries to the Humbug realm.
@@ -24,7 +44,7 @@ class AdminHumbugHandler(logging.Handler):
         from zephyr.models import Recipient
         from zephyr.lib.actions import internal_send_message
 
-        subject = '%s: %s' % (platform.node(), record.getMessage())
+
         try:
             request = record.request
 
@@ -40,16 +60,13 @@ class AdminHumbugHandler(logging.Handler):
             request_repr += "~~~~"
         except Exception:
             request_repr = "Request repr() unavailable."
-        subject = self.format_subject(subject)
 
-        if record.exc_info:
-            stack_trace = ''.join(traceback.format_exception(*record.exc_info))
-        else:
-            stack_trace = 'No stack trace available'
+        subject, stack_trace, user_info = format_record(record)
 
         internal_send_message("humbug+errors@humbughq.com",
-                Recipient.STREAM, "devel", subject,
-                "~~~~ pytb\n%s\n\n~~~~\n%s" % (stack_trace, request_repr))
+                Recipient.STREAM, "devel", self.format_subject(subject),
+                "Error generated by %s\n\n~~~~ pytb\n%s\n\n~~~~\n%s" % (
+                user_info, stack_trace, request_repr))
 
     def format_subject(self, subject):
         """
@@ -59,3 +76,26 @@ class AdminHumbugHandler(logging.Handler):
         formatted_subject = subject.replace('\n', '\\n').replace('\r', '\\r')
         return formatted_subject[:MAX_SUBJECT_LENGTH]
 
+class HumbugAdminEmailHandler(AdminEmailHandler):
+    """An exception log handler that emails log entries to site admins.
+
+    If the request is passed as the first argument to the log record,
+    request data will be provided in the email report.
+    """
+    def emit(self, record):
+        try:
+            request = record.request
+            filter = get_exception_reporter_filter(request)
+            request_repr = filter.get_request_repr(request)
+        except Exception:
+            request = None
+            request_repr = "Request repr() unavailable."
+
+        subject, stack_trace, user_info = format_record(record)
+        message = "Error generated by %s\n\n%s\n\n%s" % (user_info, stack_trace,
+                                                         request_repr)
+
+        reporter = ExceptionReporter(request, is_email=True, *record.exc_info)
+        html_message = self.include_html and reporter.get_traceback_html() or None
+        mail.mail_admins(self.format_subject(subject), message, fail_silently=True,
+                         html_message=html_message)