diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_email.py b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_email.py
index 9df658bddb..ba039ffc77 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_email.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/test_email.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from django.core import mail
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.db import transaction
 from django.http import HttpResponse
-from django.test import TestCase, TransactionTestCase
+from django.test import override_settings, TestCase, TransactionTestCase
 from django.test.client import RequestFactory
 from mock import Mock, patch
 
@@ -437,6 +437,25 @@ class EmailChangeConfirmationTests(EmailTestMixin, TransactionTestCase):
         )
         self.assertEquals(0, PendingEmailChange.objects.count())
 
+    @unittest.skipUnless(settings.ROOT_URLCONF == 'lms.urls', "Test only valid in LMS")
+    @override_settings(MKTG_URLS={'ROOT': 'https://dummy-root', 'CONTACT': '/help/contact-us'})
+    def test_marketing_contact_link(self, _email_user):
+        context = {
+            'site': 'edx.org',
+            'old_email': 'old@example.com',
+            'new_email': 'new@example.com',
+        }
+
+        confirm_email_body = render_to_string('emails/confirm_email_change.txt', context)
+        # With marketing site disabled, should link to the LMS contact static page.
+        # The http(s) part was omitted keep the test focused.
+        self.assertIn('://edx.org/contact', confirm_email_body)
+
+        with patch.dict(settings.FEATURES, {'ENABLE_MKTG_SITE': True}):
+            # Marketing site enabled, should link to the marketing site contact page.
+            confirm_email_body = render_to_string('emails/confirm_email_change.txt', context)
+            self.assertIn('https://dummy-root/help/contact-us', confirm_email_body)
+
     @patch('student.views.PendingEmailChange.objects.get', Mock(side_effect=TestException))
     def test_always_rollback(self, _email_user):
         connection = transaction.get_connection()
diff --git a/common/test/test_sites/test_site/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt b/common/test/test_sites/test_site/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
index 406175d1cd..8886280c30 100644
--- a/common/test/test_sites/test_site/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
+++ b/common/test/test_sites/test_site/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 <%! from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse %>
+<%! from django.conf import settings %>
+<%! from edxmako.shortcuts import render_to_string, marketing_link %>
 
 This is to confirm that you changed the e-mail associated with
 Open edX from ${old_email} to ${new_email}. If you
 did not make this request, please contact us immediately. Contact
 information is listed at:
 
-% if is_secure:
-  https://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+% if settings.FEATURES['ENABLE_MKTG_SITE']:
+    ${marketing_link('CONTACT')}
 % else:
-  http://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+    http://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
 % endif
 
 We keep a log of old e-mails, so if this request was unintentional, we
diff --git a/lms/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt b/lms/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
index 45a7a8195e..2890c54f48 100644
--- a/lms/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
+++ b/lms/templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <%! from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse %>
 <%! from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _ %>
 <%! from openedx.core.djangoapps.site_configuration import helpers as configuration_helpers %>
+<%! from edxmako.shortcuts import render_to_string, marketing_link %>
 ${_("This is to confirm that you changed the e-mail associated with "
   "{platform_name} from {old_email} to {new_email}. If you "
   "did not make this request, please contact us immediately. Contact "
@@ -11,10 +12,14 @@ ${_("This is to confirm that you changed the e-mail associated with "
   )
 }
 
-% if is_secure:
-    https://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+% if settings.FEATURES['ENABLE_MKTG_SITE']:
+    ${marketing_link('CONTACT')}
 % else:
-    http://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+    % if is_secure:
+        https://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+    % else:
+        http://${ site }${reverse('contact')}
+    % endif
 % endif
 
 ${_("We keep a log of old e-mails, so if this request was unintentional, we can investigate.")}