diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
index 350cee200..2a4e745fd 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ public final class Tools {
         if(Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.O) return;
         NotificationChannel channel = new NotificationChannel(
                 context.getString(R.string.notif_channel_id),
-                context.getString(R.string.notif_channel_name), NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_HIGH);
+                context.getString(R.string.notif_channel_name), NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_DEFAULT);
         NotificationManagerCompat manager = NotificationManagerCompat.from(context);
         manager.createNotificationChannel(channel);
     }
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/GameService.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/GameService.java
index 10575ef4d..3b55c815d 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/GameService.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/GameService.java
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ public class GameService extends Service {
                 .setContentTitle(getString(R.string.lazy_service_default_title))
                 .setContentText(getString(R.string.notification_game_runs))
                 .addAction(android.R.drawable.ic_menu_close_clear_cancel,  getString(R.string.notification_terminate), pendingKillIntent)
-                .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_launcher_round);
+                .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_launcher_round)
+                .setNotificationSilent();
        startForeground(2, notificationBuilder.build());
         return START_NOT_STICKY; // non-sticky so android wont try restarting the game after the user uses the "Quit" button
     }
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/ProgressService.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/ProgressService.java
index b3912fa88..dd6685f0f 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/ProgressService.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/services/ProgressService.java
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ public class ProgressService extends Service implements TaskCountListener {
         mNotificationBuilder = new NotificationCompat.Builder(this, "channel_id")
                 .setContentTitle(getString(R.string.lazy_service_default_title))
                 .addAction(android.R.drawable.ic_menu_close_clear_cancel,  getString(R.string.notification_terminate), pendingKillIntent)
-                .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_launcher_round);
+                .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_launcher_round)
+                .setNotificationSilent();
     }
 
     @Override