diff --git a/app/models/reviewable_queued_post.rb b/app/models/reviewable_queued_post.rb
index 46292405ab1..a36e9f61738 100644
--- a/app/models/reviewable_queued_post.rb
+++ b/app/models/reviewable_queued_post.rb
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class ReviewableQueuedPost < Reviewable
       original_post: self.payload["raw"],
       site_name: SiteSetting.title,
     }
-    SystemMessage.create_from_system_user(
+    SystemMessage.create(
       self.target_created_by,
       (
         if self.topic.blank?
diff --git a/spec/models/reviewable_queued_post_spec.rb b/spec/models/reviewable_queued_post_spec.rb
index 5f1183055a8..bd929c0baa2 100644
--- a/spec/models/reviewable_queued_post_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/reviewable_queued_post_spec.rb
@@ -126,6 +126,14 @@ RSpec.describe ReviewableQueuedPost, type: :model do
       end
 
       context "with revise_and_reject_post" do
+        fab!(:contact_group) { Fabricate(:group) }
+        fab!(:contact_user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+
+        before do
+          SiteSetting.site_contact_group_name = contact_group.name
+          SiteSetting.site_contact_username = contact_user.username
+        end
+
         it "doesn't create the post the user intended" do
           post_count = Post.public_posts.count
           result = reviewable.perform(moderator, :revise_and_reject_post)
@@ -156,6 +164,8 @@ RSpec.describe ReviewableQueuedPost, type: :model do
             original_post: reviewable.payload["raw"],
             site_name: SiteSetting.title,
           }
+          expect(topic.topic_allowed_users.pluck(:user_id)).to include(contact_user.id)
+          expect(topic.topic_allowed_groups.pluck(:group_id)).to include(contact_group.id)
           expect(topic.first_post.raw.chomp).to eq(
             I18n.t(
               "system_messages.reviewable_queued_post_revise_and_reject.text_body_template",
@@ -175,6 +185,8 @@ RSpec.describe ReviewableQueuedPost, type: :model do
           }
           topic = Topic.where(archetype: Archetype.private_message).last
 
+          expect(topic.topic_allowed_users.pluck(:user_id)).to include(contact_user.id)
+          expect(topic.topic_allowed_groups.pluck(:group_id)).to include(contact_group.id)
           expect(topic.first_post.raw).not_to include("Other...")
           expect(topic.first_post.raw).to include("Boring")
         end
diff --git a/spec/system/reviewables_spec.rb b/spec/system/reviewables_spec.rb
index 203dcb74b99..af01733b90c 100644
--- a/spec/system/reviewables_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/reviewables_spec.rb
@@ -130,6 +130,14 @@ describe "Reviewables", type: :system do
   end
 
   context "when performing a review action from the show route" do
+    fab!(:contact_group) { Fabricate(:group) }
+    fab!(:contact_user) { Fabricate(:user) }
+
+    before do
+      SiteSetting.site_contact_group_name = contact_group.name
+      SiteSetting.site_contact_username = contact_user.username
+    end
+
     context "with a ReviewableQueuedPost" do
       fab!(:queued_post_reviewable) { Fabricate(:reviewable_queued_post) }
 
@@ -170,7 +178,11 @@ describe "Reviewables", type: :system do
 
         expect(review_page).to have_reviewable_with_rejected_status(queued_post_reviewable)
         expect(queued_post_reviewable.reload).to be_rejected
-        expect(Topic.where(archetype: Archetype.private_message).last.title).to eq(
+
+        topic = Topic.where(archetype: Archetype.private_message).last
+        expect(topic.topic_allowed_users.pluck(:user_id)).to include(contact_user.id)
+        expect(topic.topic_allowed_groups.pluck(:group_id)).to include(contact_group.id)
+        expect(topic.title).to eq(
           I18n.t(
             "system_messages.reviewable_queued_post_revise_and_reject.subject_template",
             topic_title: queued_post_reviewable.topic.title,