diff --git a/frappe/desk/search.py b/frappe/desk/search.py
index 7fca885bee..0f9c86cf8e 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/search.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/search.py
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ def get_names_for_mentions(search_term):
 def get_users_for_mentions():
 	return frappe.get_all(
 		"User",
-		fields=["name as id", "full_name as value"],
+		fields=["name as id", "full_name as value", "email"],
 		filters={
 			"name": ["not in", ("Administrator", "Guest")],
 			"allowed_in_mentions": True,
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/text_editor.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/text_editor.js
index 8edcb6d889..ce0e516f65 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/text_editor.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/controls/text_editor.js
@@ -252,10 +252,12 @@ frappe.ui.form.ControlTextEditor = class ControlTextEditor extends frappe.ui.for
 			return null;
 		}
 		let me = this;
+
 		return {
 			allowedChars: /^[A-Za-z0-9_]*$/,
 			mentionDenotationChars: ["@"],
 			isolateCharacter: true,
+
 			source: frappe.utils.debounce(async function (search_term, renderList) {
 				let method =
 					me.mention_search_method || "frappe.desk.search.get_names_for_mentions";
@@ -268,7 +270,8 @@ frappe.ui.form.ControlTextEditor = class ControlTextEditor extends frappe.ui.for
 			}, 300),
 			renderItem(item) {
 				let value = item.value;
-				return `${value} ${item.is_group ? frappe.utils.icon("users") : ""}`;
+				let email = item?.email ? `(${item?.email})` : "";
+				return `${value} ${email} ${item.is_group ? frappe.utils.icon("users") : ""}`;
 			},
 		};
 	}