diff --git a/Zotlabs/Lib/Enotify.php b/Zotlabs/Lib/Enotify.php
index 9929c6bd3..449dbe43d 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Lib/Enotify.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Lib/Enotify.php
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ class Enotify {
 	// (probably would be better that way)
 
 	if (!$always_show_in_notices) {
-		if (($params['type'] == NOTIFY_WALL) || ($params['type'] == NOTIFY_MAIL) || ($params['type'] == NOTIFY_INTRO)) {
+		if (($params['type'] == NOTIFY_WALL) || ($params['type'] == NOTIFY_INTRO)) {
 			$seen = 1;
 		}
 		// set back to unseen for moderated wall posts
diff --git a/Zotlabs/Module/Settings/Channel.php b/Zotlabs/Module/Settings/Channel.php
index 3af6a28f2..47bff78f5 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Module/Settings/Channel.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Module/Settings/Channel.php
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ class Channel {
 	
 			'$vnotify1'	=> array('vnotify1', t('Unseen stream activity'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_NETWORK), VNOTIFY_NETWORK, '', $yes_no),
 			'$vnotify2'	=> array('vnotify2', t('Unseen channel activity'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_CHANNEL), VNOTIFY_CHANNEL, '', $yes_no),
-//			'$vnotify3'	=> array('vnotify3', t('Unseen direct messages'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_MAIL), VNOTIFY_MAIL, t('Recommended'), $yes_no),
+			'$vnotify3'	=> array('vnotify3', t('Unseen direct messages'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_MAIL), VNOTIFY_MAIL, t('Recommended'), $yes_no),
 			'$vnotify4'	=> array('vnotify4', t('Upcoming events'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_EVENT), VNOTIFY_EVENT, '', $yes_no),
 			'$vnotify5'	=> array('vnotify5', t('Events today'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_EVENTTODAY), VNOTIFY_EVENTTODAY, '', $yes_no),
 			'$vnotify6'  => array('vnotify6', t('Upcoming birthdays'), ($vnotify & VNOTIFY_BIRTHDAY), VNOTIFY_BIRTHDAY, t('Not available in all themes'), $yes_no),
diff --git a/view/tpl/settings.tpl b/view/tpl/settings.tpl
index b74711c52..a17495c5e 100755
--- a/view/tpl/settings.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/settings.tpl
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 							<div class="group">
 								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify1}}
 								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify2}}
-								{{*include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify3*}}
+								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify3}}
 								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify4}}
 								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify5}}
 								{{include file="field_intcheckbox.tpl" field=$vnotify6}}