diff --git a/post_office/migrations/0012_alter_email_status.py b/post_office/migrations/0012_alter_email_status.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0a8dda0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/post_office/migrations/0012_alter_email_status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.13 on 2022-07-22 11:39
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('post_office', '0011_models_help_text'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='email',
+            name='status',
+            field=models.PositiveSmallIntegerField(blank=True, choices=[(0, 'sent'), (1, 'failed'), (2, 'queued'), (3, 'requeued'), (4, 'draft')], db_index=True, null=True, verbose_name='Status'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/post_office/models.py b/post_office/models.py
index d736d48e..9ab9e94f 100644
--- a/post_office/models.py
+++ b/post_office/models.py
@@ -25,19 +25,18 @@
 
 
 PRIORITY = namedtuple('PRIORITY', 'low medium high now')._make(range(4))
-STATUS = namedtuple('STATUS', 'sent failed queued requeued')._make(range(4))
+STATUS = namedtuple('STATUS', 'sent failed queued requeued draft')._make(range(5))
 
 
 class Email(models.Model):
     """
     A model to hold email information.
     """
-
     PRIORITY_CHOICES = [(PRIORITY.low, _("low")), (PRIORITY.medium, _("medium")),
                         (PRIORITY.high, _("high")), (PRIORITY.now, _("now"))]
     STATUS_CHOICES = [(STATUS.sent, _("sent")), (STATUS.failed, _("failed")),
-                      (STATUS.queued, _("queued")), (STATUS.requeued, _("requeued"))]
-
+                      (STATUS.queued, _("queued")), (STATUS.requeued, _("requeued")), (STATUS.draft, _("draft"))]
+        
     from_email = models.CharField(_("Email From"), max_length=254,
                                   validators=[validate_email_with_name])
     to = CommaSeparatedEmailField(_("Email To"))