diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Mail/Transport/SesTransport.php b/src/Illuminate/Mail/Transport/SesTransport.php
index 3938d510834b..75669e2fc071 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Mail/Transport/SesTransport.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Mail/Transport/SesTransport.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public function __construct(SesClient $ses, $options = [])
     protected function doSend(SentMessage $message): void
     {
         try {
-            $this->ses->sendRawEmail(
+            $result = $this->ses->sendRawEmail(
                 array_merge(
                     $this->options, [
                         'Source' => $message->getEnvelope()->getSender()->toString(),
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ protected function doSend(SentMessage $message): void
         } catch (AwsException $e) {
             throw new Exception('Request to AWS SES API failed.', $e->getCode(), $e);
         }
+
+        $message->setMessageId($result->get('MessageId'));
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/Mail/MailSesTransportTest.php b/tests/Mail/MailSesTransportTest.php
index 9e5fe65d7597..e469ac5081d7 100755
--- a/tests/Mail/MailSesTransportTest.php
+++ b/tests/Mail/MailSesTransportTest.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Illuminate\Tests\Mail;
 
+use Aws\Result;
 use Aws\Ses\SesClient;
 use Illuminate\Config\Repository;
 use Illuminate\Container\Container;
@@ -56,10 +57,15 @@ public function testSend()
         $message->to('me@example.com');
         $message->bcc('you@example.com');
 
+        $result = m::mock(Result::class);
+        $result->shouldReceive('get')->once()->with('MessageId')->andReturn('123');
+
         $client = m::mock(SesClient::class);
-        $client->shouldReceive('sendRawEmail')->once();
+        $client->shouldReceive('sendRawEmail')->once()->andReturn($result);
+
+        $sentMessage = (new SesTransport($client))->send($message);
 
-        (new SesTransport($client))->send($message);
+        $this->assertEquals('123', $sentMessage->getMessageId());
     }
 
     public function testSesLocalConfiguration()