diff --git a/notifications/notify-form/notify-form.component.ts b/notifications/notify-form/notify-form.component.ts
index de00d6e9..96ac4481 100644
--- a/notifications/notify-form/notify-form.component.ts
+++ b/notifications/notify-form/notify-form.component.ts
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export class NotifyFormComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   reset(message: string = null) {
     if (!this.availableGroups) {
       this.form = this.fb.group({
-        notify: this.fb.control(true),
+        notify: this.fb.control(false),
         message: this.fb.control(message)
       });
       this.subscriptions.push(this.form.get('notify').valueChanges.subscribe(value => {