diff --git a/src/components/app/FriendsList.vue b/src/components/app/FriendsList.vue
index a160154..fbe4184 100644
--- a/src/components/app/FriendsList.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/FriendsList.vue
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default {
       const notifications = this.$store.getters.notifications;
       const channels = this.$store.getters.channels
       const notification = notifications.find(e => {
-        return channels[e.channelID] && !channels[e.channelID].server_id
+        return channels[e.channelID] && !channels[e.channelID].server_id && e.channelID !== this.$store.getters.selectedChannelID 
       })
       // unopened dm
       if (!notification) {
diff --git a/src/views/App.vue b/src/views/App.vue
index 5125675..8a46142 100644
--- a/src/views/App.vue
+++ b/src/views/App.vue
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ export default {
       const notifications = this.$store.getters.notifications;
       const channels = this.$store.getters.channels
       const notification = notifications.find(e => {
-        return channels[e.channelID] && channels[e.channelID].server_id
+        return channels[e.channelID] && channels[e.channelID].server_id && e.channelID !== this.$store.getters.selectedChannelID 
       })
       return notification;
     },
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ export default {
       const notifications = this.$store.getters.notifications;
       const channels = this.$store.getters.channels
       const notification = notifications.find(e => {
-        return channels[e.channelID] && !channels[e.channelID].server_id
+        return channels[e.channelID] && !channels[e.channelID].server_id && e.channelID !== this.$store.getters.selectedChannelID 
       })
       // unopened dm
       if (!notification) {