diff --git a/src/Controller/APIController.php b/src/Controller/APIController.php
index 9a6d565c..d5fa3b3a 100644
--- a/src/Controller/APIController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/APIController.php
@@ -207,6 +207,13 @@ class APIController extends Controller
         return sprintf("%06d", mt_rand(100000, 999999));
     }
 
+    protected function sendConfirmationCode(RisingTideGateway $rt, $phone_number, $code)
+    {
+        // send sms to number
+        $message = "Your Resq confirmation code is $code.";
+        $rt->sendSMS($phone_number, 'MOTOLITE', $message);
+    }
+
     public function confirmNumber(RisingTideGateway $rt, Request $req)
     {
         // check parameters
@@ -246,8 +253,11 @@ class APIController extends Controller
         $em->flush();
 
         // send sms to number
+        $this->sendConfirmationCode($rt, $phone_number, $code);
+        /*
         $message = "Your Resq confirmation code is $code.";
         $rt->sendSMS($phone_number, 'MOTOLITE', $message);
+        */
 
         // response
         return $res->getReturnResponse();
@@ -1690,7 +1700,7 @@ class APIController extends Controller
         return $res->getReturnResponse();
     }
 
-    public function resendCode(Request $req)
+    public function resendCode(Request $req, RisingTideGateway $rt)
     {
         $required_params = [];
         $em = $this->getDoctrine()->getManager();
@@ -1716,6 +1726,10 @@ class APIController extends Controller
 
 
         // TODO: send via sms
+		$phone_number = $this->session->getPhoneNumber();
+	    $code = $this->session->getConfirmCode();
+        $this->sendConfirmationCode($rt, $phone_number, $code);
+
 
         return $res->getReturnResponse();
     }