diff --git a/rpc/src/v1/impls/personal.rs b/rpc/src/v1/impls/personal.rs
index 2501e3f3a..966dc9a74 100644
--- a/rpc/src/v1/impls/personal.rs
+++ b/rpc/src/v1/impls/personal.rs
@@ -127,4 +127,9 @@ impl<D: Dispatcher + 'static> Personal for PersonalClient<D> {
 			})
 			.boxed()
 	}
+
+	fn sign_and_send_transaction(&self, meta: Metadata, request: TransactionRequest, password: String) -> BoxFuture<RpcH256, Error> {
+		warn!("Using deprecated personal_signAndSendTransaction, use personal_sendTransaction instead.");
+		self.send_transaction(meta, request, password)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/rpc/src/v1/tests/mocked/personal.rs b/rpc/src/v1/tests/mocked/personal.rs
index af152ad0b..ba20ad15a 100644
--- a/rpc/src/v1/tests/mocked/personal.rs
+++ b/rpc/src/v1/tests/mocked/personal.rs
@@ -117,16 +117,25 @@ fn sign_and_send_transaction_with_invalid_password() {
 	assert_eq!(tester.io.handle_request_sync(request.as_ref()), Some(response.into()));
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn send_transaction() {
+	sign_and_send_test("personal_sendTransaction");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn sign_and_send_transaction() {
+	sign_and_send_test("personal_signAndSendTransaction");
+}
+
+fn sign_and_send_test(method: &str) {
 	let tester = setup();
 	let address = tester.accounts.new_account("password123").unwrap();
 
 	let request = r#"{
 		"jsonrpc": "2.0",
-		"method": "personal_sendTransaction",
+		"method": ""#.to_owned() + method + r#"",
 		"params": [{
-			"from": ""#.to_owned() + format!("0x{:?}", address).as_ref() + r#"",
+			"from": ""# + format!("0x{:?}", address).as_ref() + r#"",
 			"to": "0xd46e8dd67c5d32be8058bb8eb970870f07244567",
 			"gas": "0x76c0",
 			"gasPrice": "0x9184e72a000",
diff --git a/rpc/src/v1/traits/personal.rs b/rpc/src/v1/traits/personal.rs
index 2076d87f2..a0a8cf1a4 100644
--- a/rpc/src/v1/traits/personal.rs
+++ b/rpc/src/v1/traits/personal.rs
@@ -42,5 +42,10 @@ build_rpc_trait! {
 		/// Sends transaction and signs it in single call. The account is not unlocked in such case.
 		#[rpc(meta, name = "personal_sendTransaction")]
 		fn send_transaction(&self, Self::Metadata, TransactionRequest, String) -> BoxFuture<H256, Error>;
+
+		/// Deprecated alias for `personal_sendTransaction`.
+		#[rpc(meta, name = "personal_signAndSendTransaction")]
+		fn sign_and_send_transaction(&self, Self::Metadata, TransactionRequest, String) -> BoxFuture<H256, Error>;
+
 	}
 }