diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/applicationsupportlayer/social/ApplicationNotificationsManager.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/applicationsupportlayer/social/ApplicationNotificationsManager.java
index cbb6d8c..8229a1d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/applicationsupportlayer/social/ApplicationNotificationsManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/applicationsupportlayer/social/ApplicationNotificationsManager.java
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ public class ApplicationNotificationsManager extends SocialPortalBridge implemen
 				"and has assigned you the role: " + assignedRole +". On " + aslSession.getGroupName() + " Virtual Research Environment.";
 		Notification not = new Notification(
 				UUID.randomUUID().toString(), 
-				NotificationType.DOCUMENT_WORKFLOW_STEP_REQUEST_TASK, 
+				NotificationType.DOCUMENT_WORKFLOW_FIRST_STEP_REQUEST_INVOLVMENT, 
 				userIdToNotify, //user no notify
 				documentWorkflowId,  //the workflowid 
 				new Date(),